Researchers at UW’s Steinmetz Lab have found that the somatosensory cortex – the brain region mapping sensation throughout ...

Jesse Eisenberg placed Zombieland 3's fate squarely in one person's hands last week. Speaking to reporters during the press circuit for Minions & Monsters — currently in its fifth day of US theatrical ...

Much like camera settings—filters, flashes and focus—affect what we notice in a final photo, the way scientists measure ...

Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana is challenging a story neuroscience has told for decades. According to the conventional account ...

Talk Knight - Exceptional Talk. Insights into Frontal Lobe Function from Intracranial Recording in Humans. Robert T. Knight. University of California, Berkeley. How do we control ...

Even in the primary visual cortex, a brain region named for its specialized role in processing basic features of what the eyes see, not every neuron ends up answering the call to process properties of ...

Abstract: Human beings spend approximately one third of their day sleeping to maintain bodily function and mental health. Many individuals suffer from life-threatening apnea episodes or breathing ...

A new study looked at the link between cognitively enriching activities and the odds of developing Alzheimers disease. People with the most enrichment had a 38 percent lower risk of developing ...

The company’s new Orion cortical stimulation system for visual perception, designed to treat most common forms of blindness, successfully completed a six-year Early Feasibility Study Cortigent is also ...

Salt-sensitive (SS) hypertension is associated with oxidative stress and impaired renal metabolism, but the mechanistic link remains unclear. We investigated the role of NOX4 (NADPH oxidase 4)–derived ...