Facial expressions are central to social life, yet scientists still don’t fully understand how the brain produces them. To ...

Human brains still react to chimp voices, hinting at a deep evolutionary link in how we recognize sound.

In visual cortex, neural correlates of subjective perception can be generated by modulation of activity from beyond the classical receptive field (CRF). In macaque V1, activity generated by ...

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Humans and other primates learn cause-and-effect relationships in their environments by predicting the likelihood of an event, such as a reward. Importantly, we can learn this through direct ...

Facial expression control starts in a very old part of the nervous system. In the brain stem sits the facial nucleus, which ...