According to sleep memory theory, dreaming sleep is essential for consolidation of memory. Daydreaming, when we're awake and ...

A laser-activated brain circuit reversed decision-making deficits in mice with a schizophrenia-linked mutation, pointing to a ...

Differences in brain connectivity are linked to several neurodevelopmental disorders, yet scientists still struggle to ...

Human languages are known to have grown and changed considerably over the course of history, often reflecting technological, ...

For decades, neuroscientists have been trying to uncover the neural processes that allow humans and various other animals to ...

The brain predicts the past and learns from prediction errors—unless it's overwhelmed. A little uncertainty is good; a lot is ...