Human replay spontaneously reorganizes experience based on learned structure.
A new study reveals a new hypothesis about the role the amygdala plays in the experience and perception of fear. Researchers say, instead of directly mediating fear, the amygdala is involved in a person's ability to attend to the whites of another person's widening eyes, something that is more generally important to social functioning.
A new study reveals a diverse array of genetic changes that occur in the brain following sensory experiences.
Researchers report our inner thoughts and interpretations of our experiences have consequences for both physical and mental health.
Researchers report we recognize what we are looking at by combining current stimuli with comparison to images stored in memory.
Taking photos can positively affect how people enjoy experiences, a new study reports.
According to a new study, two parts of the hippocampus work together to identify is a stimulus is novel or familiar.
A new study from NYU reveals how our brains organize experiences based on their similarities.
Researchers report on the complex actions of how brain cells change as a result of different experiences.
A new study reports sleeps help improve learning performance in predictable processes.
Researchers report we make up our minds about others after seeing their faces for a fraction of a second, and that these snap judgments, which are usually incorrect, predict economic, legal, voting and other decisions.
Researchers have found evidence of sCJD related prions in the eyes of patients. The findings could lead to new diagnostics for the disease and help prevent transmission.
