Neuroscientists reveal how the brain decides which locations will best anchor memories—before new experiences even happen.

In a proof-of-concept study funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC ...

Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology enables the direct interaction between brain signals and external devices, helping people with neurologic injury communicate with or control real or virtual ...

To move around in their surroundings in meaningful and goal-directed ways, a skill known as navigation, humans and animals rely on a series of complex cognitive (i.e., mental) processes. Navigation is ...

Learn how a new research roadmap could turn debates about consciousness into testable experiments.

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Spatial proteomics, selected as the 2024 Method of the Year by Nature Methods journal (1), is an emerging scientific discipline that focuses on studying proteins within their spatial contexts, ...

I have a form of time–space synesthesia, so the new year arrives for me in a very physical way. I feel myself move around the ...