Studies of brain injuries and electrical stimulation seemed to bear this out. Damaging the Broca’s area, for instance, ...

For more than a century, maps of the brain have been based on how brain tissue looks under the microscope. These anatomical ...

The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch the thalamus and cortex interact in real time. They found that the thalamus ...

For more than a century, maps of the brain have been based on how brain tissue looks under the microscope.

Can the brain keep working when its architecture changes? Researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) have discovered ...

Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively ...

Obtaining prefrontal cortex biopsies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in living patients does not increase the risk of adverse events or cognitive decline compared to standard DBS ...

A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...

Explore the connection between neurodegeneration and cellular senescence in understanding brain structure and ageing.

A new doctoral dissertation shows that gambling disorder is linked to brain networks involved in self-control and brain reward functions. By combining several brain imaging methods, the research ...