Brain organoids, three-dimensional models of the brain, are a boon to neuroscience, making it possible to study the ...

Professors and therapists Richard Schwartz and Jacqueline Olds from Harvard Medical School investigated the connection between areas of the brain and love. “We know that primitive areas of the ...

Similarly, the brain mobilizes specific areas to assist in this search. Three regions, in particular, play key roles: the anterior cingulate cortex, the prefrontal cortex and the insula.

Researchers have created a four-dimensional brain map that reveals how MS-like lesions form, providing new insights into the earliest stages of the disease.

Our findings linking this specific area of the brain to the aha! experience supported previous work by Edward M. Bowden of the University of Wisconsin–Parkside and Beeman suggesting that the ...

The substances which generate this effect are called enkephalins. They are produced in many different areas of the brain (including the PAG) and spinal cord, and may have similar actions to strong ...

The clear fluid glides alongside arteries and seeps into the crevices between small blood vessels that enter your brain, absorbing molecular trash and then funneling it to other areas of your body ...

For most of us, getting less than seven hours of sleep translates into grogginess, sluggish thinking, and an overwhelming ...

This implies that brain areas may work less synchronously, affecting processes such as attention, memory, and decision-making. The medial parietal network is related to introspection and self ...

For animals in the real world, this process helps to distinguish similar but different areas in a forest or field. "Initially, the brain activity is very similar, and with learning, the activity ...

Today is Presidents Day, so I figure it’s a good opportunity to take a look at how President Trump’s hostile takeover of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts might affect the ...