Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, this will also help us to treat learning disorders in a more targeted way and ...

“Rather than actively shaping experience, the thalamus (if it is considered at all) has typically been relegated to a role in ...

Tara Moore, PhD, professor of anatomy & neurobiology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has been awarded a five-year, RF1 $3.2M grant from the NIH’s National Institute of ...

A new frontier in brain science is moving out of the lab and into daily life. Researchers have built an artificial ...

Head of anatomy Dr Navneet Chauhan said the project aims to trace structural and cellular changes caused by different diseases. He added that researchers will also study how ageing affects brain cells ...

Experts say cross-species transplants could one day help alleviate the shortage of human organ donations. View on euronews ...

The stereotypical heart image, two round lobes meeting at a single point, is a universal symbol of love and heart health. We ...

Researchers suggest that as well as serving as a biomarker, brain iron may become a future therapeutic target.

Brain health involves the optimal functioning of the brain across various domains, including cognitive function, motor skills, sensory function, and emotional health. There are many different types of ...

You can see it coming in right there, that little spot,” says neuroscientist and engineer Laura Lewis. A remarkably bright pulsing dot has appeared on the monitor in front of us. We are watching, in ...

A persistent claim circulated online that woodpeckers avoid concussions from pecking because their long tongues wrap around their skulls, protecting their brains. It's true that s ...