Study implicates the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain associated with information processing about the self, in self-bias memory.
The human brain avoids taking unnecessary effort while reading by regulating the resources used in order to identify the most essential information.
A new study reports when we retrieve information about visual objects, the brain first focuses on the core meaning and afterwards recalls specific details.
An algorithm used for the internet may help researchers learn about the human brain, researchers report.
A new Nature Communications study sheds light on how the brain processes information relevant to memory.
When a neuron receives information, dendrites functionally work together to adjust for the complexity of the input.
New theory of suggests the brain's dynamic properties are the best predictors of human intelligence.
Researchers have been able to successfully decode and predict the brain activity patters of word meanings within a sentence.
When it comes to optical illusions, the brain must make educated guesses based on the ambiguous information entering the visual system, researchers say.
A new study reports vision relies on patterns of brain activity.
Researchers say, to better understand working memory, it is important to resolve the debate over how we hold and judge multiple pieces of information in mind.
Study reveals caffeine may be a useful tool to study information and cognitive processing.
