In addition to their impressive brains, raccoons’ dexterous hands play a key role in their cognitively creative escapades. Researchers have found that raccoon forepaws map onto their cerebral cortex in a similar manner to human hands.
New research shows our physical bodies may be a core part of conscious experience. These results have implications for treatment of body perception disorders and speak to big-picture theories of consciousness.
A non-invasive imaging technique can translate scenes in your head into sentences. It could help to reveal how the brain interprets the world.
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When your mind is wandering, your brain’s “default mode” network is active. New research reveals the default mode network's role in memory, social awareness and sense of self.
Brain studies show that language is not essential for the cognitive processes that underlie thought
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