How does Jannik Sinner manage to hit the ball at exactly the right moment, with remarkable precision? And how do we, in everyday life, perceive the duration of events around us? The answer lies in how ...

How does the brain perceive time? A new fMRI study identifies a three-stage neural relay from the visual cortex to the frontal regions that constructs our subjective experience of duration and timing.

Findings published in the journal Cell Reports revealed that among people who displayed hypocrisy, the ventromedial ...

How do brain regions communicate? Researchers introduce a new optogenetic method to target long-distance circuits in ...

A team of researchers from Spain was curious to know if people with high psychopathic traits have anomalies in the brain's physical structures, which make them incapable of feeling regret or capable ...

Understanding how the brain works requires more than studying single regions in isolation. The cerebral cortex depends on long-distance connections that link specialized areas into coordinated ...

Stressful situations experienced during adolescence tend to cause deeper and more lasting changes to the brain than those ...

Astrocytes, once thought to be mere brain “support cells,” are now revealed to be key players in fear memory. Researchers found they actively help form, recall, and weaken fear responses by ...

A new paper published in Cell Reports, in which researchers work with primates, sheds some light on the question. Researchers ...