The claustrum complex, a small yet powerful region in the brain, has intrigued scientists for years. Found across mammalian ...

what about other parts of the brain? According to a recent study in Germany, learning how to juggle for three months resulted in an increase in the amount of gray matter in two areas involved in ...

The human brain includes two hemispheres connected by a bundle of ... and one hemisphere may be more involved than the other in specific parts of a larger mental operation. For example, Broca ...

I looked up at him through two eyeholes as he screwed the helmet ... at the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging— part of a brain scanner requiring almost as much power as a nuclear submarine.

Scientists discovered that memory formation isn’t limited to the brain. Non-brain cells can activate memory genes, responding ...

A new study on the effects of optical illusions has helped shed light on which part ... the two - with V1 coming first followed by V2 - shows how consciousness is arranged in the brain.

Maintaining brain health and encouraging brain cell growth are essential for memory, focus, and overall cognitive function.

About 2%-3% of brain tumors are ependymomas (pronounced ... Your cerebellum is a part of brain at the back of your head that helps control your voluntary muscle movements, and maintain your ...

There may be multiple reasons for this, says Dr. Ertekin-Taner: One of them is that the brain needs healthy vasculature to ...

The most common early symptom of Alzheimer’s is trouble remembering new information because the disease typically first ...

Two common natural nootropics are Bacopa Monnieri, known to support memory and reduce anxiety, and Rhodiola Rosea, reputed ...

“About two thirds of women will experience some ... “We have lots of estrogen receptors in the front part of our brain, which is really important for decision making, focusing our attention ...