New research suggests that consciousness originates in the subcortex, and is polished by the cortex and cerebellum.

New research suggests that the most ancient evolutionary parts of the brain could be contributing to consciousness.

The brain’s overall shape warps with age, and those geometric shifts are closely tied to memory, reasoning, and dementia risk ...

A new study led by University of California, Irvine's Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory researchers found ...

Ultrasound is not only for imaging — scientists have discovered it can deactivate parts of the brain. This documentary ...

Brain aging may be compared with a complex machinery in which some often used parts are well oiled, while others less frequently used get roasted. From that perspective, brain aging is individual, ...

A team of researchers from Florida International University (FIU) examined a brain protein previously associated with brain inflammation in Alzheimer's patients, in an effort to gain a deeper ...

A tiny brain blip during silent speech revealed the shocking truth: Your brain plans words by imagining sounds, not movements ...

Acetaminophen works via the brain’s endocannabinoid system to both reduce pain and induce changes that are beneficial for ...