A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain ...

Brain scans from 40,000 people show insomnia, anxiety, and depression share brain changes. Each also has unique patterns.

Study identifies brain abnormalities common to insomnia, anxiety, and depression, including smaller thalamus, weaker ...

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

In a landmark study published in Nature, researchers from the Allen Institute at the Baylor College of Medicine and Princeton ...

Your brain, spinal cord, and nerves are the main parts of your nervous system. Important messages travel back and forth from your brain. They travel through your spinal cord and out to nerves that ...

At the same time, the researchers also saw differences. Insomnia seemed more strongly linked to changes in brain areas ...

A landmark study published by scientists at the University of California San Diego is redefining science's understanding of the way learning takes place.

If successful, researchers hope the technique could be extended to help people who have difficulty vocalizing because of conditions such as cerebral ... motor cortex—the part of the brain ...