Understanding how the brain creates conscious experience remains one of science’s most difficult challenges. Brain scans and ...

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

We don't precisely know how the physical matter in our brains translates into thoughts, sensations, and feelings. But an ...

Your ability to notice what matters visually comes from an ancient brain system over 500 million years old.

A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...

Visual auras, like those that occur in migraines, may be signs of small injuries to the brain’s visual cortex, according to a clinical trial at UC San Francisco that tracked the appearance of these ...