The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not ...

Adhering closely to this diet appeared to improve brain health, particularly by preserving white matter integrity, among Hispanic/Latino adults. While further studies are needed, these brain ...

I’m not judging you either way. What follow are some good brain techniques to keep you in form and in top shape in 2025—without much stress. In fact, some of these good-for-brain activities ...

where we obtain pixel-level probability images for gray and white matter in the area of the brain tissue. The full solution for the set of proposed techniques allows us to visualize the effects of ...

Although no single food can improve mental sharpness, focus, and memory, some research shows that a nutrient-rich diet with plenty of omega-3 fats, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals is important ...

The brain interprets these sensory cues to understand what’s going on outside and inside the body. This allows a person to use their body to interact with their surrounding environment and ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

Gray matter is an essential type of tissue in the brain and spinal cord that plays a key role in memory, emotions, movement and sensory perception, and makes up just less than half of the brain.

A man with paralysis who had electrodes implanted in his brain can pilot a virtual drone through an obstacle course simply by imagining moving his fingers. His brain signals are interpreted by an ...

We characterized the relationship between CBF and WMH development in different lesion locations (based on distance from ventricles) and brain tissue types (WMH lesion, penumbra, and normal white ...

Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are potentially the most damaging and the most ...