The UK will be getting a new centre to pioneer brain-inspired, energy-efficient computing technologies, led by the Aston ...

The average human brain contains around 7 grams of plastic, but it’s unclear how this affects us. Now animal studies are ...

Brain researchers have identified a bridge between the thalamus and the cortex as the key area that is modified during motor learning functions. They found that such learning does much more than ...

Loughborough University researchers are set to play a pivotal role in the new UK Multidisciplinary Centre for Neuromorphic ...

Our brain is a complex organ. Billions of nerve cells are wired in an intricate network, constantly processing signals, enabling us to recall memories or to move our bodies.

The human capacity to develop a diverse and highly complex repertoire of action plans is truly remarkable. Many of our ...

Last November, Bradford G. Smith got a brain implant from Elon Musk’s company Neuralink. The device, a set of thin wires ...

GNWT, by contrast, argues that consciousness occurs when certain information is “broadcast” across a network of brain regions ...

From birth to the last moments of life, the human brain is known to change and evolve significantly, both in terms of its ...