Brain scans and signals show babies can sort images and sense rhythm, offering new insight into how infant brains are wired from the start.

Study finds baby brains already organize what they see in meaningful ways, overturning assumptions about hierarchical brain ...

Recent neuroscience research shows that our brain’s organization of the visual world occurs much earlier than previously ...

Despite decades of research, the mechanisms behind fast flashes of insight that change how a person perceives their world, ...

Scientists still don’t know how the brain turns physical activity into thoughts, feelings, and awareness—but a powerful new tool may help crack the mystery. Researchers at MIT are exploring ...

Bipolar disorder can feel like a storm that erupts from nowhere, yet for decades the brain circuitry driving those brutal ...

In a 2016 experiment, neuroscientist Jane Joseph set out to discover what in Honnold’s brain possessed him to take on such scary climbing by scanning it. The doctor was one of the first to perform ...

In a death-defying feat, Alex Honnold of the U.S. scaled Taipei 101 in Taiwan with no ropes or support. Scientists reveal how ...

Alex Honnold's unusually high REM sleep could be the reason why the free-solo climber remains calm in life-threatening heights. Here's what science says.

Free-solo climber Alex Honnold is set to livestream a ropeless climb up one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers this weekend, a stunt that has renewed attention on the decade-old brain scans that ...

This optical illusion puzzle challenges observation skills by hiding an odd number among similar digits. Backed by visual perception science, the puzzle explains how the brain interprets patterns and ...

Cortigent is a leading developer of brain interface devices based on precision neurostimulation technology The company’s new ...