Despite decades of research, the mechanisms behind fast flashes of insight that change how a person perceives their world, termed "one-shot learning," have remained unknown. A mysterious type of ...

Despite decades of research, the mechanisms behind fast flashes of insight that change how a person perceives their world, ...

Our world is a rich tapestry of sensory information, constantly bombarding our nervous system with a vast array of stimuli.

Although humans' visual perception of the world appears complete, our eyes contain a visual blind spot where the optic nerve ...

Visual experience triggers the formation of a web of neural connections in different brain areas in order to make sense of the world – and in particular, of feedback connections, which send ...

The deep sea is cold, dark and under immense pressure. Yet life has found a way to prevail there, in the form of some of Earth's strangest creatures.

Joe Rogan's latest podcast guest delved into controversial scans showing an enormous underground structure beneath the Great Pyramid of Giza, potentially rewriting ancient history. The scans were ...

Cathal O'Hara receives funding from Research Ireland and T-Pro Ltd. Gráinne Kent does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from ...

Visual experience triggers the formation of a web of neural connections in different brain areas in order to make sense of ...

Isabella Cueto covers the leading causes of death and disability: chronic diseases. Her focus includes autoimmune conditions and diseases of the lungs, kidneys, liver (and more). She writes about ...

Standards make everyday life run smoothly. You rarely notice them: the credit card that works in any corner of the world, the Wi-Fi signal that connects a remote village to the cloud, or the vaccine ...