Is language core to thought, or a separate process? For 15 years, the neuroscientist Ev Fedorenko has gathered evidence of a ...

A new study reveals that the human brain processes spoken language in a sequence that closely mirrors the layered ...

Scientists have developed a system called “mind captioning” that turns brain activity patterns into short text captions.

BISC is an ultra-thin neural implant that creates a high-bandwidth wireless link between the brain and computers. Its tiny single-chip design packs tens of thousands of electrodes and supports ...

UC Santa Cruz research innovations and academic programs advance brain and mental health.

By contrast, glial cells seemed to be electrically silent and were dismissed as dull by most researchers. Some glia, called ...

A new thought-reading brain implant is giving people who can't speak a chance to communicate again. Developed by researchers at UC Berkeley, this experimental technology can convert neural activity ...

A new brain implant now lets people control Apple devices, such as iPads, iPhones and the Vision Pro, using only their thoughts. Synchron, an endovascular brain-computer interface (BCI) company based ...

Norman Doidge, citing a study by Merzenich and colleagues, found that the brain allocates neurological resources to its most ...

A new scientific review suggests that OCD could be divided into five biological subtypes, revealing key clues for its ...

Have you ever wondered how fast our brains work? Well, scientists have recently quantified the brain’s speed limit. They revealed that from sensory organs, the brain processes signals at only about 10 ...

Pain and mood have a complicated relationship. Numerous studies show that low mood intensifies the experience of pain. Likewise, pain disorders develop more commonly in people with a history of ...