Mindia Wichert has taken part in plenty of brain experiments as a cognitive-neuroscience graduate student at the Humboldt University of Berlin, but none was as challenging as one he faced in 2023.

In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa ...

A new study shows that the brain activity behind decision-making is far more widespread across the organ than first thought. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new brain-machine interface (BMI) uses light to "speak" to the brain, mouse experiments show.

A large-scale study of proteins in blood and cerebrospinal fluid could pave the way for improved blood tests to diagnose multiple brain diseases — and potential early warning signs of disease risk — ...

Addiction is one of the most intensely studied conditions in modern medicine, yet even with high‑resolution brain scans and ...