New applications of AI and machine learning techniques were presented at Neuroscience 2025, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience and the world’s largest source of emerging news about ...

Robots that can sense and respond to the world like humans may soon be a reality as scientists have created an artificial ...

Princeton researchers found that the brain excels at learning because it reuses modular “cognitive blocks” across many tasks.

The ability to analyze the brain's neural connectivity is emerging as a key foundation for brain-computer interface (BCI) ...

Research reveals why some images feel pleasing while others uncomfortable. The brain prefers visuals that cost less energy.

Scientists are paving the way for an artificial nervous system for robotics, utilizing artificial neurons that replicate ...

Scientists have shown that brain connectivity patterns can predict mental functions across the entire brain. Each region has a unique “connectivity fingerprint” tied to its role in cognition, from ...

Artificial intelligence may write award-winning essays and diagnose disease with remarkable accuracy, but biological brains ...

Human brains learn new tasks quickly by reusing mental building blocks, a flexibility scientists are now studying to improve ...

Discover how cognitive flexibility in humans allows for rapid learning by reusing skills, a challenge for AI learning models.

The UK's first centre for research into pioneering brain implants will be in Newcastle. The new National Centre for ...