Summary: For years, the textbook rule of vision was “parallel processing”, the idea that the retina breaks a scene into separate channels for color, motion, and contrast, keeping them strictly apart.

A new Yale School of Medicine (YSM) study has uncovered surprising new details about how our eyes process what we see. When we look at something, our visual system breaks down different aspects of the ...

If you or a loved one has bipolar disorder, you may be exploring treatment options to help manage symptoms. Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes changes in mood, energy, and ...

Selena Gomez has spoken out about mental health following her diagnosis with bipolar disorder. In a recent episode of the Friends Keep Secrets podcast, Gomez shared more details about her journey to ...

Scientists placed 200,000 living human brain cells on a microchip and taught it how to play a doomsday video game — and are now using the dystopian tech to power AI data centers. Australian biotech ...

FIFTEEN YEARS ago Valerie Taylor, a psychiatrist at the University of Calgary, in Canada, was approached by two people with bipolar disorder, a severe mental illness involving manic and depressive ...

A clump of human brain cells can play the classic computer game Doom. While its performance is not up to par with humans, experts say it brings biological computers a step closer to useful real-world ...

Among the many symptoms you may have with bipolar disorder is brain fog. That’s difficulty paying attention, a tendency toward forgetfulness, and challenges with the brain's executive functions, such ...

The death of "Lizzie McGuire" star Robert Carradine was the culmination of a longtime battle with mental illness, according to the actor's family. Carradine, best known for his roles in the Disney ...

Kanye West has been candid about his mental health struggles and how his bipolar type-1 diagnosis has affected him. West, who goes by the name Ye, revealed in 2018 that he was diagnosed with bipolar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wired brain 'Mini-brains' grown in the lab allow scientists to study brain wiring without interfering with brains in living people ...

In his teens and early 20s, Tyler Adolfo showed an ability to communicate effectively. A local newspaper in Massachusetts published a front-page story about his success in a speech contest. He won his ...