Researchers were able to predict which worms would outlive each other by measuring how they move towards an appealing odor. Read More
Microscopy technology allows researchers to discover new connections in brain areas associated with memory and learning in fruit flies. Read More
A new study hones in on the TRN as an area of the brain that could be responsible for multitasking. Read More
Researchers have identified a novel neural network in fruit flies that converts external stimuli of varying intensity into decisions about whether to act. Read More
Researchers report some with Parkinson's disease could have a form of impaired decision making that may contribute to the movement problems associated with the disease. Read More
A new technique allows researchers to look into the brains of living mice and witness the processing of sensory information in real time. Read More
Researchers have developed a new version of the classic Mirror Box Illusion to help better understand how the brain processes multiple sensory inputs to perceive our bodies and environment. Read More
The NRI is providing researchers with a $3.6 million grant to help develop a new kind of machine intelligence for surgical robotics. Read More
Neuroimaging reveals our brains combine information from different categories of sensory information to drive abstract knowledge. Read More
A new study reports the elephantnose fish utilizes both its eyes and electrolocation to explore objects in its environment. Read More
According to a new study, mosquitoes use visual, thermal and olfactory cues to seek out humans, making them almost impossible to avoid. Read More
JHU researchers investigated the mindsets of Olympians. The brain activity of medal contenders reveals who will choke under pressure, and who will keep their cool. Read More