To shed new light on the contribution of different brain regions and neural circuits to specific mental functions, ...

A layer deep in the cerebral cortex, which is the innermost layer of the mammalian brain, has recently been found to play a ...

Different brain regions are connected by—and interact through—networks of neurons. But the extent to which neuronal wiring drives shared function between these different regions is not well ...

The hippocampus is an important brain region known to support various cognitive (i.e., mental) processes, including the ...

The device can precisely stimulate areas deep in the brain without surgery and could transform the treatment of Parkinson's ...

Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross into the brain and shape the ...

An ultrasound device that can precisely stimulate areas deep in the brain without surgery has been developed by researchers ...

That the human mind treads a delicate line between order and disorder is a radical idea that’s gaining traction - and is ...

These structural improvements facilitate more efficient communication between brain regions crucial for coordinated movement and cognitive function.

Overworking physically alters brain regions responsible for executive functions and emotional stability, according to a new study, with potential long-term impact. Experts weighed in.

Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross into the brain and shape the behavior ...