How the brain feels about the world around it is the subject of a new paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy ...

As we step into a new year, many people set resolutions focused on improving their physical health—whether it’s exercising ...

We wanted to understand the brain mechanisms that underlie such forms of learning”. Using an innovative experimental ... This ...

Scientists have developed a geometric deep learning method that can create a coherent picture of neuronal population activity during cognitive and motor tasks across experimental subjects and ...

Researchers have identified brain mechanisms that help animals suppress instinctive fear responses when threats prove ...

A new study reveals that both humans and marmosets continue to adjust their behavior even after learning an optimal task strategy.

New research adds evidence that learning a successful strategy for approaching a task doesn't prevent further exploration, even if it reduces performance.

Humans and certain animals appear to have an innate capacity to learn relationships between different objects or events in ...

Researchers at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the ...

Getting enough high-quality sleep has been associated with improved immune function, reduced stress, faster recovery from ...

A new study published in Psychopharmacology suggests that while teenage exposure to THC, the main psychoactive component of ...

A study reveals polyphenol-rich nutraceuticals enhance cognitive performance and boost neuroprotective biomarkers, offering a ...