Our visual perception of the world is often thought of as relatively stable. However, like all of our cognitive functions...
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Silence for thought: special interneuron networks in the human...
Scientists map prominent differences in the neural circuits of mice, monkeys, and human The analysis of the human brain is...
Event boundaries shape temporal organization of memory by...
In memory, our continuous experiences are broken up into discrete events. Boundaries between events are known to influence...
On the neuronal dynamics of aesthetic experience: Evidence from...
Aesthetic experiences have an influence on many aspects of life. Interest in the neural basis of aesthetic experiences has...
Naturalistic viewing conditions can increase task engagement and...
Free gaze and moving images are typically avoided in EEG experiments due to the expected generation of artifacts and...
Higher-order olfactory neurons in the lateral horn support odor...
Understanding neuronal representations of odor-evoked activities and their progressive transformation from the sensory...
New mechanism of ketamine’s antidepressant action
New possibilities for combination therapies Scientists could reveal part of the mechanism of how the antidepressant...
Never Forget
A memorial sculpture at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research commemorates the tragic history of the predecessor...
Hitchhiking through the nerve cell
Cellular power plants carry along blueprints to make new proteins at their destination “If you’re going on a...
Getting in the Groove: Why samba makes everyone want to dance
Year after year, carnival in Rio makes one thing perfectly clear: samba moves people. The pounding drums elicit exuberant...