neurology
The Encephalophone Is a Real Instrument You Can Play with Your Mind
Researchers at the University of Washington have found that it may also help treat neurological problems.
Can We Turn Our Intuition Into a Real-Life Superpower?
US military scientists are trying to identify where "gut feelings" come from in an effort to create the perfect soldiers.
Katrin Amunts is Making a Digital Atlas of the Human Brain
The celebrated German neuroscientist has spent her career pioneering the 3D reconstruction of the human brain.
Scientists Hacked an Old Brain-Zapping Treatment for Parkinson’s
Deep brain stimulation can be more efficient, and safer, by using the computer-generated pattern, the study showed.
Can Researchers Treat PTSD Without Using Triggers?
New research may hint at a way to eliminate fear responses.
Stressed Out Rats Drink More Alcohol. Sound Familiar?
Neuroscientists are closer to understanding exactly how chronic stress relates to alcohol abuse.
The Topsy-Turvy World of Foreign Accent Syndrome
What if you woke up one morning with a totally different accent? For the hundreds of people with this rare neurological condition, the reality is much more disturbing than you might think.
These Brainwave Artists Are Crafting the Future of Immersive Experiences
Investigating the nature of human consciousness and connectivity through the use of EEGs as an art form.
‘It Was Just Black’: The Condition That Makes You Unable to Imagine Things
Can you conjure up the image of a beach in your head, or is your mind's eye blank? If you can't, blame a new neurological condition called aphantasia.
This Parasite Could Explain Crazy Cat People
A whopping 20 percent of Americans might have gotten this parasite from their cats.
The Rare Condition That Makes You Instantly Forget What Friends and Lovers Look Like
With a rare neurological condition called aphantasia, my inner thoughts are only vague sounds and facts—no pictures, tastes, textures, or smells.