It’s hard to know what people can see in their own mind’s eye. But for Maddie Thomas there was no doubt: she had especially vivid mental imagery ...

People with aphantasia have no mental imagery—and they’re offering brain scientists a window into consciousness ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research reveals that men who have committed sexually sadistic crimes ...

A study of U.S. veterans found that their episodic visual memory, motor learning, and sustained visual attention improved after treatment for PTSD. The magnitude of these improvements was associated ...

While you might assume these people are just obsessive neat freaks, the truth about why some maintain showroom-perfect car ...

My work comes out of an anxious need to control time and space on a limited human scale, which is the scale of a painting, a ...

This is an important study that identifies the developmental time window during which re-expression of TCF4 mutated in Pitt-Hopkins syndrome, can rescue phenotypic features of brain function in a TCF4 ...

Researchers discover how much inner-ear damage it takes to affect balance, showing why small declines can trigger major symptoms.

A multivariate analysis of electroencephalography activity reveals super-additive enhancements to the neural encoding of audiovisual stimuli, providing new insights into how the brain integrates ...

Background Motor and cognitive dysfunctions are common and disabling features in multiple sclerosis (MS) that remain challenging to treat. Here, we aimed to explore the effect of exergames as a ...

A short clip from a 2007 documentary by Werner Herzog recently resurfaced online, leaving viewers intrigued. In it, an Adelie penguin abruptly breaks away from its group for no particular reason.

Auditory and visual hallucinations are hallmark symptoms of psychosis, but in the prodromal stage, a patient might describe hearing whispers or footsteps or notice brief distortions when looking at ...