In A Nutshell Alpha brain waves cycling at 8-13 times per second determine how wide your “temporal binding window,” or the time gap your brain tolerates between seeing and feeling a touch while still ...

People with spinal cord injuries often lose movement even though their brains still send the right signals. Researchers ...

A subtle change in brain wave activity could predict Alzheimer's disease more than two years before diagnosis, according to a new study. The signal could prove to be a sensitive biomarker of cognitive ...

A British medical student who became paralysed following a diving accident has been given a level of independence after an implant from Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk, was inserted into his ...

When you’re short on sleep and your focus suddenly drifts, your brain may be briefly slipping into cleanup mode. Scientists ...

Our thoughts are specified by our knowledge and plans, yet our cognition can also be fast and flexible in handling new information. How does the well-controlled and yet highly nimble nature of ...