When asked the other day about a bakery near my home, I responded that I'd recently eaten its mouth-watering chocolate chip cookies. My wife corrected me, noting that the cookies I ate were actually ...

How does the brain categorize objects? Scientists reveal that categorization is a predictive process where the brain prepares an action plan before perceiving a stimulus.

Research by Adeen Flinker and Müge Özker at New York University reports regions of the brain that signal when the speech we try to produce doesn’t match what we hear. Publishing February 3 rd in the ...

What happens in the brain during deja vu? Experts explain memory glitches, causes, and when frequent episodes could signal ...