Brain scientists looked inside the open skulls of 16 epilepsy patients and tracked how a thought develops and moves.

A new study reported in Molecular Psychiatry has shown that people with anxiety disorders tend to have lower levels of a ...

Attention disorders such as ADHD arise when the brain struggles to separate important signals from irrelevant noise. At any ...

Many horse owners think the existence of the prefrontal cortex is a major controversy in equine science. It’s not. It’s just an area that’s riddled with misinformation. Curiously, most people—horsey ...

Humans possess a remarkable balance between stability and flexibility, enabling them to quickly establish new plans and ...

Obtaining prefrontal cortex biopsies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in living patients does not increase the risk of adverse events or cognitive decline compared to standard DBS ...

MIT researchers tested the “Spatial Computing” theory and found that brain waves organize neurons into flexible, ...

A traditionally overlooked type of RNA plays an important role in promoting resilience to depression-but only in females. According to a new study led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, ...

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...