A new machine learning model shows that star-shaped brain cells may be responsible for the brain's memory capacity, and ...

Toothed whales use sound to find their way around, detect objects, and catch fish. They can investigate their environment by ...

Over the past 5 or 10 years, methylene blue has come to be touted online as a so-called nootropic agent – a substance that ...

As artificial intelligence and smart devices continue to evolve, machine vision is taking an increasingly pivotal role as a ...

Some people can't form mental images. Here's what scientists are learning about the condition known as aphantasia—and why ...

Illusions aren’t just fun to look at — they reveal how your brain really works. One famous image, which looks like both a ...

Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley have announced the discovery of a color never before seen by the human eye ... From the retina, images are sent via neurological and chemical ...

Next, a second group dissected that same brain region, dividing it into layers 1/400th the width of a human ... million images in three dimensions and every single cell has to get coloured with ...

His work provides a basis for understanding how beauty is perceived and processed by the human brain. Save this picture ... spatial configurations or color patterns can induce relaxation or ...

which means that these images have opened up boundless possibilities for progress in neuroscience, particularly as this is the first publicly available wiring diagram of the human brain at ...

Color-coded small dots at the top indicate significant ... compared to when using full-background images, might suggest that the human brain typically uses background information to estimate object ...

A squishy, fatty, beige-colored organ covered ... Trying to cut a slice of human brain tissue with a standard vibratome is akin to cutting a sandwich filled with deli meats, arugula, and avocado with ...