The developmental progress from daredevil teen to risk-averse senior is more complex than we thought, according to a new ...

Thalamic regions drive conscious perception by syncing with the prefrontal cortex, acting as a gateway to awareness. Using ...

The mind emerges when ancient brain scripts are triggered by biology and shaped by meaning. ARCH bridges neuroscience, evolution, and culture to explain every thought, feeling, and action.

A new study by biomedical engineers and neuroscientists shows that the brain's visual regions play an active role in making sense of information.

Consciousness-related neural activity emerged earlier and with greater intensity in intralaminar and medial thalamic nuclei ...

When you see a bag of carrots at the grocery store, does your mind go to potatoes and parsnips or buffalo wings and celery?

Using direct, intracranial brain recordings in humans, a new study finds that the thalamus, a small region located deep within the brain, plays a pivotal role in conscious perception. According to the ...

This important study presents single-unit activity collected during model-based (MB) and model-free (MF) reinforcement learning in non-human primates. The dataset was carefully collected, and the ...