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

Findings could help illuminate role of brain region in cognitive functions, such as memory integration and abstract thinking: ...

Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) type 2 is a congenital malformation of the cerebral cortex that is often associated with ...

Chinese and French scientists have created a comprehensive blueprint of the crab-eating macaque's claustrum, advancing ...

An NIH-funded project leverages advanced synapse imaging to monitor real-time neuronal changes during learning, unveiling new insights that could inspire next-generation brain-like AI systems. How do ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising mechanism by which a single genetic mutation in the BCL11B gene causes both immune dysfunction and brain development issues.

High levels of physical activity may mitigate brain loss in adults and help maintain long-term cognitive health, researchers ...