“Somehow there is a transformation made of the entire external world into some representation” in the brain, he said. This representation could be reflected in vague and abstract concepts, absent of ...

“Just looking at these neurons shows you their detail and scale in a way that makes you appreciate the brain with a sense of awe in the way that when you look up, you know, say, at a picture of ...

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract ... who used cave art to educate people over posterity. When you look at art, the concepts or stories it depicts stick to ...

Until now, little has been known on how this actually happens in the human brain. That’s because investigating ... which is already known to contain semantic concept cells and to be involved ...

Liu et al., Physical Review E, 2024 A closer look at myelin cylinders and its location along the neuron’s axon. “Consciousness within the brain hinges on the synchronized activities of ...