According to the British Medical Journal, there are at least three levels of brain function: The brain controls movement and ...

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.

Researchers from the University of Warwick have found new clues about what happens in the brain that leads to alcohol ...

Your frontal lobe is the largest section of your brain that allows you to move your muscles, talk, solve problems, and engage with other people in social situations.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition, is often associated with difficulties in social communication ...

New research has pinpointed specific brain regions that are altered in individuals with psychopathy—especially those with ...

The discovery was made possible by comparing historical microscopic sections of the brain with digital imprints of the bird's inside braincase, in the largest such study of its kind covering 136 ...

The parts of the brain that are the last to mature during adolescence are the first to start to age and shrink. Some refer to this as a "last in, first out" theory. In short, ...

For a single research project leading to a publication, researchers must process over 100 thin sections from just one brain. Within each of these sections, multiple brain regions need to be identified ...