The findings differ from prior work, showing it's tough to disentangle how similarly our brains register imagined thoughts ...

The same neurotransmitter commonly leveraged to relieve symptoms of depression and anxiety also may exacerbate a vexing ...

Previous studies suggest that circulating glucocorticoids may influence the encoding and processing of sensory stimuli. The current study investigated this hypothesis by measuring the generation ...

When you touch a hot stove, your hand pulls away via a spinal reflex before you feel the burn—and the brain may use a similar ...

A single injection into the inner ear restored functional hearing in 90% of people born deaf because of mutations in the OTOF ...

Virtual reality (VR) experiences and 360-degree videos are transforming viewers from passive observers into active ...

Research by Bucknell University Professor Andrea Halpern, psychology, proves you don't have to be a musician to imagine music. Question: What do you mean when you say, "auditory imagery"? How does the ...

A brain that develops in the deprivation of one sense reorganizes itself in surprising ways, revealing remarkable ...