A new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience suggests that the human brain responds to colors in a way that is ...

Researchers have developed a noninvasive way of using bioluminescent optogenetics to activate parts of the brain. University of Rochester researchers have demonstrated a noninvasive method using BL-OG ...

Our brains are wired to fill in perceptual gaps in what we see, whether it’s a lion hiding in the trees or the shapes hidden in an optical illusion — but how does that wiring work? Neuroscientists are ...

Can living beings, plants, animals, and even humans emit light, silently and invisibly, as a part of their biological processes? A recent study published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, ...

A new therapy is showing promise for the treatment of mental illness and neurodegenerative disorders. This treatment, which consists of a blue dye and red light, may improve disorders ranging from ...

When pupils are dilated, it means that they grow larger in size. This can happen for a number of different reasons, including ...