New research shows how psychedelics alter visual processing and boost memory-linked brain circuits to generate hallucinations, revealing mechanisms with therapeutic implications.

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The crackle of electricity inside your brain has long been too complex to decode. Artificial intelligence is changing that.

Psychedelic substances are increasingly being used under medical supervision to treat anxiety disorders and depression. However, the mechanisms by which these substances influence our perception and ...

There are more than 500,000 people in England with a formal NHS diagnosis of dementia, according to the latest data.

Soaring up to heaven, watching your life flash past, or hovering over your own body on a surgeon's table. People who've been ...

A study reveals random exploration outperforms focused analysis—shedding scientific light on non-ordinary ways of knowing.

As agentic AI enters the workplace, I believe it will fundamentally change how we work together, ideate and problem-solve. We will still work with one another, but it will evolve into co-creation with ...

Researchers from the University transforming the understanding, diagnosis and care of people with Dementia with Lewy Bodies, have been recognised with the highest national honour for universities.