A study investigating mind-blindness finds differences between people who lack the ability to create visual images in their mind and those who do not.

If you were asked to draw a picture of your grandparents’ living room from memory, could you do it? For most people, certain details are easy to visualize: “There’s a piano in the corner, a palm by th...

In the new study, UCSF researchers showed rapid restoration of youthful cognitive abilities in aged mice, accompanied by a rejuvenation of brain and immune cells that could help explain improvements i...

University of Copenhagen researchers have conducted an imaging study, where they sought to locate the “center” of Christmas spirit within the human brain.

In a series of cognitive tests, the corvids surprised scientists with their ability to interact with each other and with the world around them

MIT neuroscientists have found reading computer code does not rely on the regions of the brain involved in language processing. Instead, it activates the “multiple demand network,” which is also recru...

Neuroscientists at the German Primate Center (DPZ)-Leibniz Institute for Primate Research in Göttingen have developed a model that can seamlessly represent the entire planning of movement from seeing ...

Scientists of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) report in the journal Cell Stem Cell that reactive oxygen molecules, also known as ‘free radicals.’ are important for the brain’s ...