Although researchers can monitor brain activity associated with perception, pain, and awareness, it remains unclear which ...

Understanding how the brain creates conscious experience remains one of science’s most difficult challenges. Brain scans and ...

A recent study by the Laboratory for Neuro-Analysis and Imaging (LANAI) at UMass Chan Medical School highlights how ...

But many scientists still believe that the scientific keys to the kingdom of consciousness are within reach. Lately, some are ...

Learn how a new research roadmap could turn debates about consciousness into testable experiments.

We don't precisely know how the physical matter in our brains translates into thoughts, sensations, and feelings. But an ...

The human brain remains one of the most complex and least understood organs, but recent breakthroughs in genetic research have unveiled startling insights into how genes shape brain structure and ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

The symptoms of schizophrenia vary greatly from person to person, and a newly reported international multicenter study, headed by a research team at the University of Zurich, has found that these ...

Your ability to notice what matters visually comes from an ancient brain system over 500 million years old.