The more closely scientists listen to the brain during conversation, the more its activity patterns resemble the statistical ...

The idea of “reading minds” has shifted from science fiction to a concrete engineering challenge, and the latest ...

Scientists can finally hear the brain’s quietest messages—unlocking the hidden code behind how neurons think, decide, and ...

A new study reveals that the human brain processes spoken language in a sequence that closely mirrors the layered architecture of advanced AI language models. Using electrocorticography data from ...

Brain activity during speech follows a layered timing pattern that matches large language model steps, showing how meaning builds gradually.

Researchers from Georgetown University medical center have found that young children use both the right and left sides of their brain to process language, unlike adults who almost exclusively use the ...

Scientists have engineered a protein able to record the incoming chemical signals of brain cells (as opposed to just their outgoing signals).

Language is more strongly controlled by the left half of the brain, while other functions are more strongly controlled by the ...

Is language core to thought, or a separate process? For 15 years, the neuroscientist Ev Fedorenko has gathered evidence of a language network in the human brain — and has found some similarities to ...

My weekly language classes have taught me humility more than anything else. Ayaka Ono, my current Japanese teacher, estimates ...

The human brain processes spoken language in a step-by-step sequence that closely matches how large language models transform text.