How does the brain perceive time? A new fMRI study identifies a three-stage neural relay from the visual cortex to the frontal regions that constructs our subjective experience of duration and timing.

A scientific dispute spanning six decades about fundamental mechanisms of visual perception in mammals has now been settled.

Researchers have settled a 60-year-old debate in neuroscience, proving that the visual cortex constructs complex images from ...

A scientific dispute spanning six decades about fundamental mechanisms of visual perception in mammals has now been settled. Researchers at TUM have succeeded in observing the visual information flow ...

Already in the 1960s, Hubel and Wiesel proposed a model according to which visual perception is the result of orderly, stepwise computations in the ...

A tennis return can look almost automatic. The ball comes off the racket, crosses the court in a blur, and somehow a player ...

Ever had that awkward moment where you're waving at someone whose face is etched in your brain, but your mind is a total ...

Brain scans reveal imagination forms full experiences using memory and language, reshaping how scientists understand mental imagery.

Could machines think? Yes, in a sense, they do already. Impressively. But could machines experience and feel? Only God knows.

A growing body of neuroimaging research is revealing that simple cues tied to national identity, such as a flag in the ...