Neural activity in the auditory system synchronizes to sound rhythms, and brain–environment synchronization is thought...
Sensory Systems
Sweet sap, savory ants
Woodpeckers taste sweet, but wrynecks—unusual woodpeckers that specialize on ants—lost the ability to taste...
Gamma rhythms – a phenomenon simpler than thought?
Gamma rhythms in the brain are neither self-sustaining nor regular. But many earlier models assumed just that. ESI...
Experience Required: A role for vision in the development of...
Brain function, much like many other areas of life, is all about balance. Excitatory neurons that increase the activity of...
A brain network for social attraction
Specialized nerve cells in the zebrafish visual system enable recognition of conspecifics Humans are famously social...
Spot the difference: Brain changes that enable fine visual...
Our visual perception of the world is often thought of as relatively stable. However, like all of our cognitive functions...
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...
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...
Prefrontal cortex involved in conscious vision
Use of ambiguous visual stimuli to disambiguate the neural correlates of consciousness An international group of...