How do electrical signals become "about" something? Through purely physical processes, neural networks transform activity into meanings that shape perception and action.

Meaning doesn’t stay inside individual brains. Shared attention and language allow meaning to become symbolic, social, and ...

Scientists have found that the human brain understands spoken language in a surprisingly similar way to advanced AI systems.

Using a novel technology for obtaining recordings from single neurons, a team of investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham health care system, ...

At one busy exhibit at the 2024 Beckman Institute Open House, visitors donned headbands with sensors and focused on foam balls hovering above small fans. It seemed like the visitors simply watched the ...

A landmark study suggests that this daily habit may reshape how your mind activates.

BLOOM (TAMPA) – World-renowned neurologist and author of The Invincible Brain: The Clinically Proven Plan to Age-Proof Your Brain and Stay Sharp, Dr. Majid Fotuhi, MD, PhD, joined Gayle Guyardo, host ...