Advances in materials science have led to the development of "smart materials," whose properties do not remain static but ...

The brain’s sense of “this is my body” is tightly bound to conscious awareness – far more than many theories assume.

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The locus coeruleus (LC) — a tiny, ancient brainstem structure that regulates arousal, attention and memory—plays a far more ...

In the mirror, I see my past selves: the little 3-year-old girl who played pop star and dreamed of being an artist, the ...

In laboratory experiments, the team used the device to send tiny, patterned bursts of light into the brains of genetically ...

In a new leap for neurobiology and bioelectronics, Northwestern University scientists have developed a wireless device that ...

A new study highlights how important uninterrupted sleep is to recovery after a traumatic brain injury, finding that ...

Ultra-high-field brain scans reveal integrated maps of vision and touch, highlighting the brain's role in embodied perception ...