What you saw seconds ago can change your next decision

Over a tangle of dark blue neurons, bright orange spots appear along the lengths of some of the axons, highlighting their paths through the tangle
September 3, 2026
Read on Earth.com

What If Your Brain Thinks In Waves?

Three brain-shaped speak bubbles are black but full of white concentric lines that appear as ripples or waves in complex patterns
September 2, 2026
Listen on AM1150

Brain’s “Cognitive Legos” May Explain How We Multitask and Switch Between Tasks

a cartoon of a brain with cogs and gears
August 26, 2026
Read in The Debrief

A New Framework for How the Brain Compresses Our Noisy World

Earl Miller stands at the podium decorated with the Neuroscience 2025 logo and with audience members sitting in the foreground.
August 24, 2026
Read in Quanta

How songs may help reduce pain and even treat stroke symptoms

A portrait of Li-Huei Tsai with a white background
August 7, 2026
Read in National Geographic (subscription)

Monkeys Understand Shapes in Almost the Same Way as Humans

A portrait of Earl Miller
July 22, 2026
Read in The New York Times
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