The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the cerbrum contains less than 20 percent of the neurons in our brain. Eighty ...

Smaller, shallow brain folds in the posteromedial cortex show greater thinning with age and Alzheimer’s disease, and their ...

A study in the journal Science presents compelling new evidence that neurons in the brain's memory centre, the hippocampus, ...

This is an important study that combines replications of findings and novel detailed MRI investigations to assess the impact of environmental enrichment and maternal behavior on mice brain structure ...

In the brain, tRNS may enhance learning by gently boosting the activity of underperforming neurons, helping them get closer to the point at which they become active and send signals. This is a point ...

The small grooves on the surface of our brain may play a key role in our reasoning. A recent study reveals that their depth ...

How does your brain instantly know how to move through new places? A new study helps explain the science behind your internal ...

Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...

Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing ...

Neuroscience is a multidisciplinary science that is concerned with the study of the structure and function of the nervous system. It encompasses the evolution, development, cellular and molecular ...