A 2022 study published in Science Advances reveals that what we see may actually be an illusion based on images from up to 15 seconds ago. To create a stable perception of the world, the brain blends ...

Incoming information from the retina is channeled into two pathways in the brain's visual system: one that's responsible for ...

We present HOI4D, a large-scale 4D egocentric dataset with rich annotations, to catalyze the research of category-level human-object interaction. HOI4D consists of 2.4M RGB-D egocentric video frames ...

The populists and the tech right competed to supply the GOP’s new policy. The president has picked the least-attractive ideas from each.

Dr. Tsompanidis added: "Our hypothesis puts pregnancy at the heart of our story as a species. The human brain is remarkable and unique, but it does not develop in a vacuum.

Common Brain Parasite Infecting Up To 30 Percent Of Americans Disrupts Neuron Communication The discovery may lead to ways to diagnose and treat the condition that many people don't realize they have.

In 1979, psychologist James Gibson coined the term affordances, describing how objects invite action. The new Amsterdam work places that idea squarely in the living human brain. Participants lay in a ...

Placenta influenced human brain evolution By combining all these pieces, the researchers argue that stronger placental function and elevated prenatal hormone levels together expanded brain size and ...

More information: The placental steroid hypothesis of human brain evolution, Evolutionary Anthropology Issues News and Reviews (2025). DOI: 10.1002/evan.70003 ...

It’s plausible that the physical process of expanding the brain’s cortex and making sure the neurons communicate with each other may involve trade-offs between the two, which contribute to the ...