How the brain feels about the world around it is the subject of a new paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy ...

Optical illusions have fascinated researchers and puzzle fans for ages due to the unique challenge to how a human brain processes visual information.

Repeated stress disrupts auditory processing, making sounds seem quieter over time, as shown in a new study on mice.

Test your IQ with this optical illusion challenge! Can you spot the hidden deer in this snowy picnic scene in just 5 seconds?

Your brain is a powerful processor, constantly filtering and interpreting the world around you. But what if we told you that ...

A key facet of Dr. Friston’s prediction model of perception is the ability of the brain to spot errors in prediction ...

(bottom). Risk perception and spatial response are clearly related. Respondents all showed either a left-to-right or right-to-left bias in how direction relates to higher or lower risk. Tokyo ...

the brain connects the frontal lobe (which deals with short-term memory) with the occipital lobe, which deals with image perception. Most studies to date have focused on short-range connections ...