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Imagining Objects Reactivates Some of the Same Neurons Used to See Them

Single-neuron recordings in epilepsy patients point to a neural code for mental images.

Trump Boasts He 'Aced' Cognitive Test Three Times, Drawing Fact-Checks

THC Intoxication Broadly Disrupts Memory, Heightens False Recall, Study Finds

Two-Decade Trial Links Adaptive Speed Training to 25% Lower Dementia Risk

Bonobo Kanzi Shown to Track Pretend Objects in Rigorous Science Study

Bonobo Kanzi’s Tea-Party Trials Provide First Controlled Evidence of Ape Make-Believe

Pink Noise Linked to REM Sleep Loss in Penn Study

Ice-Fishing Competitions Reveal How Social Cues Guide Human Foraging

Brain Reward Training Linked to Higher Antibody Response After Hepatitis B Vaccine

Science Study Finds Rare Dogs Learn Object Names by Overhearing Human Speech

PNAS Study Maps Brain Signatures of 'Mind Blanking' During Wakefulness

St Andrews Study Finds Social Isolation Directly Speeds Cognitive Decline

Pleasant-Sounding Pseudowords Are Easier to Remember, Study Finds

Longitudinal Swiss Study Finds Early Finger Counting Predicts Stronger Later Math

Children’s Pour Paintings Resemble Pollock’s More Than Adults’, Study Finds

Study Finds Human Blinks Lock to the Beat of Music

Five-Minute Training Improves Detection of AI-Generated Faces, Study Finds

AI Analysis Reveals Why Super-Recognizers Outperform at Face Identification

Listening to Music Tied to Lower Dementia Risk in Adults Over 70, Study Finds

Theta Traveling Waves in the Frontal Eye Field Time Visual Working Memory