New research shows how psychedelics alter visual processing and boost memory-linked brain circuits to generate hallucinations, revealing mechanisms with therapeutic implications.

Neuroscientists studying the eye’s blind spot have found that brain cells in the primary visual cortex, or V1, fire even when ...

Numerous potential treatments for neurological conditions, including autism spectrum disorders, have worked well in lab mice ...

Psychedelic substances are increasingly being used under medical supervision to treat anxiety disorders and depression. However, the mechanisms by which these substances influence our perception and ...

A new study has demonstrated how networks of spiking nanolasers could emulate a key principle of brain function: to imagine ...

Research findings reinforce new approaches in psychology, using psychedelic substances under medical supervision to treat certain clinical conditions. Psychedelic substances are increasingly being ...

For most young children, the sight and voice of a parent serve as a primary source of comfort and safety. A new study ...

Awareness and understanding of misophonia are growing. Here are five key advances that are pushing the field forward.

Snowflake and OpenAI have announced a multi-year, $200 million partnership that will make OpenAI models available on Snowflake's platform.

The changes announced by a major UK science funder are putting scientists — and the future of research — in a difficult position.