Just like vertebrates, cephalopods—such as octopuses and squid—have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them ...

The upcoming Academy Awards will feature significant rule revisions affecting performance categories and global entries, ...

Analyzing 5.5 million mouse neurons revealed an order to what scientists had believed to be chaos.

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High-tech camera system makes it possible for humans to see colors in the way animals do, adding vivid new perspective to the ...

What we call "good taste" is more historically entangled and psychologically complex than we admit. Here's what's actually ...

An inherited form of blindness directly comparable to a common inherited optic nerve disease in humans has been discovered in ...

Up to 30% of people with migraines experience an aura phase, a sensation characterized by visual or sensory disturbances such ...

The odor receptors in the nose are not distributed at random but organized in a precise spatial pattern, two new studies ...

With 200 eyes and no human-like brain, a scallop shouldn't know where you are. And yet it does. Here's what this animal ...

As we go through life, our brains run different processing modes. Some—the attention and sensory systems—result in very ...