But the performance of the technology—how easily and accurately a BCI user’s thoughts move a cursor, for example—is limited ...

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Nagoya University researchers found that excessive neuronal activation, not decreased activity, drives age-related cognitive ...

Every day, our brain makes thousands of decisions, big and small. Any of these decisions—from the least consequential, such ...

Neuroscientists have discovered how the brain distinguishes between visual motion occurring in the external world from that ...

Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center have identified the specific neurons in mice brains that tell them ...

Researchers have identified two distinct groups of neurons that help the brain evaluate risk and reward in decision-making.

Scientists have found specialised neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding circuits in the brain are known to play a role in monitoring food intake ...

Infections, chemicals, stress—these environmental factors influence the risk of developing psychiatric or neurological ...

Scientists found brainstem neurons that tell mice when to stop eating, offering insights for obesity treatments. Columbia ...

Neuroscientists have discovered how the brain distinguishes between visual motion occurring in the external world from that caused by the observer moving through it. Known as the 'motion-source ...

Decision making under pressure is the key to survival, both for the patient and the doctor.