A new study from the University of California, San Francisco has upended a long-held assumption in neuroscience about how the ...

Researchers discovered that a different part of the brain handles stringing sounds and words together into coherent sentences ...

The human brain, as the seat of mental life—from the most complicated intellectual processes down to routine and unconscious bodily control—is necessarily enormously complex.

In experiments with healthy volunteers undergoing functional MRI imaging, scientists have found increased activity in two areas of the brain that work together to react to, and possibly regulate ...

The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 ...

New research by a Lithuanian neuroscientist Dr Karolina Armonaitė, reveals that the brain remains actively engaged even ...

What does forgiveness look like in the brain? As a neuroscientist, I am always looking for the biological underpinnings of mental processes—not as an effort to distill mystery into molecules, but to ...

Recently, neurologists have set out to find the part of the brain where this change in perception occurs. Researchers had traditionally suspected that such a function must be controlled by the ...

Study reveals a deep brain region that links the senses Date: May 16, 2025 Source: Yale University Summary: Humans perceive and navigate the world around us with the help of our five senses: sight ...

The experiments, designed to help detect various aspects of brain fatigue, may provide a way for physicians to better evaluate and treat people who experience overwhelming mental exhaustion ...

Two areas of the brain may work in combination to tell the brain when it's "feeling" tired. People with depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often experience cognitive fatigue.