How Consciousness May Emerge from Non-Conscious Thoughts

A Q&A with neuroscientist and neurologist Michael Shadlen

Brain Cells Signaling the Value of Knowledge Discovered in Mice

Mental Maps Linked to Density of Brain Connections in Mice

Human Brainpower May Get Boost from Immune Cells That Mature Slowly

The new findings could shed light on what made the human brain unique during evolution

How to Think Like a Fly

What are neuroscientists learning from fruit flies?

Upending Decades of Debate, Scientists Discover Most Neurons are Jacks-of-All-Trades

Findings that neurons in mice are mostly generalists, instead of specialized for specific functions, has scientific community abuzz.

The Brain Science of a Perfect Soccer Play

How the brain prepares to score a goal

Symposium on Memory, Neuroscience and AI Sparks Questions and Debate

Columbia experts in computer science, neurology, machine learning, psychology and more convene at the Zuckerman Institute’s new cognition center’s event

Meet Lochlan Krupa

Finding Big Evolutionary Leaps in Small Places

Brain-Controlled Hearing System Proves Itself in First Human Studies

After more than a decade of research, scientists evaluate implanted brain-decoding technology that helps people hear one voice among many