If you or someone you know has gone through chemotherapy, you might be familiar with the side effect commonly called 'chemo brain.' Scientists have now demonstrated a simple way to protect brain cells ...

Listening to sound doesn t just trigger brain activity it reshapes your brain s internal networks in real time. Scientists have unveiled a powerful new imaging method, FREQ-NESS, that traces how ...

ANTHONY: COULD IT POSSIBLY BE THIS SIMPLE -- OR PERHAPS A BETTER WORD IS ELEGANT. SCIENTISTS HERE FOR THE INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING AND MEMORY AT M.I.T. SAY THEY MAY BE ABLE TO TREAT AND EVEN CURE ...

The brain controls the entire body. Every function, every thought, memory, and movement starts in the brain. It’s important to keep it protected and healthy. The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a crucial ...

There’s something special about sound. Sometimes, it feels like magic that can’t be explained: the wonder of hearing a favorite song for the first time, the gripping climax of a riveting podcast, the ...

A research team at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has uncovered a fundamental principle of how the brain prioritizes vision and hearing differently depending on whether we are still or in ...

New research may provide a key to a scientific enigma: How does the awake brain transform sensory input into a conscious experience? The groundbreaking study relied on data collected from electrodes ...

(A) Mice are trained to respond to external audiovisual cues by making decisions to receive a water reward while avoiding a mild air puff. When both auditory and visual stimuli are presented together, ...