One of the areas that ballooned over the past few million years is the cerebral cortex, the wrinkly outer layer of the brain. It processes sensory information ... of overlap in regions of the cortical ...

A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their concentrations are rising.

Imagine seeing a furry, four-legged animal that meows. Mentally, you know what it is, but the word "cat" is stuck on the tip ...

What looks, on the surface, like a behavioral problem is actually a BRAIN DISORDER that affects both the structure and function of the brain. Research has found that the brains of people with ADHD ...

What would you do if you were a doctor and had patients who were missing pieces of their skulls? If you were Eduard Hitzig, a German doctor working at a military hospital in the 1860s, you'd ...

Learn the essential warning signs of mini strokes, how they differ from major strokes, and why immediate medical attention ...

Brain-computer interfaces can also be invasive where a device is implanted on the surface of the brain by a neurosurgeon. Neuralink’s main brain-computer interface is called the “N1 Implant”.

The relationship between surface finish in machining processes and brain activity is an intriguing area of research that explores how physical stimuli can influence cognitive and physiological ...

A microscope developed by a team at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, has allowed high-resolution imaging of near-surface brain cortical neural network structure and activity of animals in a ...