Whether we're staring at our phones, the page of a book, or the person across the table, the objects of our focus never stand in isolation; there are always other objects or people in our field of ...

Too much stuff in the periphery of our vision can make it difficult to identify what we’re seeing. Yale researchers now know ...

The world around us is beyond complicated. One theory of how the brain deals with this complexity is by creating cognitive maps. In part one, we discussed the underlying ideas behind cognitive maps ...

With near-constant headlines discussing the devastating crises humanity is currently facing —from climate change to political ...

Recent research has used large language models (LLMs) to study the neural basis of naturalistic language processing in the human brain. LLMs have rapidly grown in complexity, leading to improved ...

A team of researchers has created a 3D atlas of developing mice brains, providing a more dynamic understanding of how the ...

An innovative study, to be published in Nature Communications on October 21, 2024, reveals the mechanism behind two seemingly contradictory effects of fear memories: the inability to forget yet the ...