A new study reveals sensory cues within a casino may directly influence a player's decision to make more risky choices.
Researchers report the medial prefrontal cortex calibrates current visual information with previously obtained information to help us perceive the world with more stability, helping to retain visual consistency as we blink.
Researchers report appetite signals cross a single synapse in under 100 milliseconds, relaying information from the gut to the brain much quicker than previously thought.
A new study reveals the neural processes we use to ignore the sound of our own footsteps and other self made noises. Researchers say the findings may shed new light on how we learn to speak and play music.
Is the popular claim that the brain feels no pain substantiated? A new paper looks at the accuracy of the belief.
A new study reports altering activity in the amygdala can eliminate cravings for sweet foods. Researchers believe the findings could help develop new treatments for eating disorders.
Researchers identify neurons that help us sense touch and motion.
Multisensory integration is an important skill for the developing brain because it helps shape how effectively we make sense of our surroundings, a new study reports.
Researchers use passive haptic learning to teach people Morse code.
Researchers report climate change is disrupting the sensory systems of fish, making them swim towards predators, rather than away.
A new study reports the oral perception of coldness and carbonation can help to reduce thirst.
Researchers report that in a patient who lost their hand almost three decades ago, the brain maintains an accurate representation of the missing fingers.
