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Major depressive disorder, commonly referred to as depression, is a debilitating psychiatric disorder estimated to affect ...

The 1950s were a relatively rudimentary era for experimental neurophysiology. Recording the electrical activity of neurons wasn’t uncommon, but the methods often demanded considerable patience and ...

A new neuroscience review suggests traveling brain waves build visual perception, shaping what we consciously see.

Researchers reviewed evidence on neural traveling waves and proposed that they serve as a computational framework in the ...

Riding a bike, reading a book or folding laundry while watching TV can feel effortless, almost like your brain does it on ...

When you see a bag of carrots at the grocery store, does your mind go to potatoes and parsnips or buffalo wings and celery? It depends, of course, on whether you're making a hearty winter stew or ...

Basic knowledge about the brain can yield greater understanding and compassion about mental health issues. Considering the ...