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Advances in brain imaging technology have expanded the ability of medical professionals to observe neurological activity associated with cognitive function. Imaging tools allow clinicians to study ...

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The largest analysis of psychedelic brain imaging to date offers a clearer picture of how psychedelic drugs affect the brain.

A team of scientists shows that we predict words by undergoing a more complex process than previously known. The research ...

You can see it coming in right there, that little spot,” says neuroscientist and engineer Laura Lewis. A remarkably bright pulsing dot has appeared on the monitor in front of us. We are watching, in ...

Cerebral malaria and severe malarial anemia, which affect more than a million children every year, can affect their ability ...