“Language is a huge field, and we are novices in this. We know a lot about how different areas of the brain are involved in linguistic tasks, but the details are not very clear,” says Mohsen Jamali, a ...
While neurogenesis—the growth of new brain cells—typically slows with age, superagers produce new neurons in the hippocampus at twice the rate of healthy older adults. In contrast, individuals with ...
Scientists used a compact AI model to predict how visual cortex neurons respond to images, revealing hidden patterns in perception.
Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...
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Auditory illusions, like how a word begins to sound meaningless when repeated, offer clues into the structure of language.
The National Science Foundation partnered with the University and other colleges last April for an ongoing expedition that pushes the power of computers by computing with living neurons. The project ...
Mirror neurons are a type of brain cell that is activated both when performing an action and when observing another individual perform that same action, a process thought to help an individual ...