A late-maturing brain filter in the thalamus prunes noisy sensory inputs over time, helping adults ignore distractions and focus, offering a neural basis for growing wisdom.

Over the past decades, computer scientists have developed numerous artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can process human speech in different languages. The extent to which these models replicate ...

Social memory - the ability to recognize familiar individuals and distinguish them from strangers - is fundamental to social cognition. Deficits in social memory are hallmarks of multiple ...

Recent advances in deep learning have enabled effective interpretation of neural activity patterns from electroencephalogram signals; however, challenges persist in invasive brain signals for ...

(Boston)—Recently, there has been convergence of thought by researchers in the fields of memory, perception, and neurology that the same neural circuitry that produces conscious memory of the past not ...

A clinical trial participant shows his neural-enabled prosthetic arm at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Maryland, Oct. 22, 2025. (Ann Brandstadter/DOD) A U.S. soldier participating in a ...

JUST A FEW MINUTES. YOU MIGHT HAVE HEARD IT LATE LAST NIGHT. AN UNUSUAL NOISE HAS UPSTATE NEIGHBORS WORKING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT THE SOURCE COULD POSSIBLY BE. MANY OF US HEARD IT. OUR LEAH PHILLIPS ...

This project will determine the neural encoding of opioid-paired cues and how the neural and behavioral effects of cue-presentation are impacted by treatment with GLP-1 agonists. The chronic relapsing ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman doesn't seem content with running just the biggest chatbot on the planet and wants to get his hands in different spheres. Earlier this week, his company introduced its first ...

Space horror is a part of our popular culture. An episode of "Doctor Who" called "Listen," featuring Peter Capaldi in the titular role, saw the Doctor investigate a supposed creature that can never ...