Hyperscanning, measuring brain activity in multiple people simultaneously, was first done in a study by P. Read Montague and ...

Near-infrared spectroscopy, or fNIRS, offers a way to monitor brain activity without surgery or radiation by tracking changes in blood flow and oxygenation. Light sources placed on the scalp send near ...

Sleep helps the brain to cleanse itself—and now this process can be measured in humans entirely noninvasively. Researchers at ...

An analysis of hundreds of images from several studies shows how hallucinogenic drugs drive activity in various regions of ...

A single week of intensive meditation and mind-body practices led to measurable changes across the brain and body. Researchers observed improved brain efficiency, boosted immune signaling, and ...