According to Dr. Karolina Armonaitė, a neuroscientist from Kaunas University of Technology in Lithuania, a more precise ...

Understanding how the human brain represents the information picked up by the senses is a longstanding objective of ...

The brain remains highly active during sleep, and mapping this activity can reveal early signs of neurological and sleep ...

Researchers at Leipzig University’s Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...

A Wake Forest study found that intranasal insulin reaches brain areas tied to memory and cognition in older adults. PET ...

Sleep disorders and sleep deprivation demonstrated brain convergences on the right side, suggesting an association with brain asymmetry.

Optimists have similar patterns of brain activation when they think about the future—but pessimists are all different from ...

A new study published in Diagnostics provides evidence that the striatum, rather than the cerebral cortex, receives the highest concentration of dopamine input in the brain. Advanced confocal imaging ...

New research reveals how structural brain connectivity shapes psychopathic traits and externalizing behaviors.

McLean Hospital's Dr. Staci Gruber has been researching how early marijuana use may lead to difficulty with decision-making ...