Neuroscience

How do cities impact mental health? A new study finds lower rates of depression Aerial view of people socializing on Chicago's Riverwalk

How do cities impact mental health? A new study finds lower rates of depression

Researchers image an entire mouse brain for the first time Tractography mouse

Researchers image an entire mouse brain for the first time

Symposium highlights UChicago collaborations with leading French research center Keith Iguaz slide - CNRS

Symposium highlights UChicago collaborations with leading French research center

Even after long-term exposure, bionic touch does not remap the brain Woman uses prosthetic arm to write

Even after long-term exposure, bionic touch does not remap the brain

Can’t draw a mental picture? Aphantasia causes blind spots in the mind’s eye Sheep standing in a field

Can’t draw a mental picture? Aphantasia causes blind spots in the mind’s eye

UChicago study explores neural mechanisms behind support for political violence Raised fists during a protest

UChicago study explores neural mechanisms behind support for political violence

UChicago neuroscientists expand possibilities for realistic prosthetic limbs Visualization of a prosthetic hand, illustrated with blue light

UChicago neuroscientists expand possibilities for realistic prosthetic limbs

How do we balance self-interest with fairness for others? Fairness

How do we balance self-interest with fairness for others?

Why images may appear closer—or farther—than they actually are Car side mirror

Why images may appear closer—or farther—than they actually are

Why do we sometimes have trouble paying attention? Moviegoers distracted by their cell phones

Why do we sometimes have trouble paying attention?