It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He found a creative way to prove it.

Compared to sugar, consuming sucralose—a widely used sugar substitute—increases activity in the hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates appetite ...

Being raised by two therapists isn't easy by any means, but it did give me a unique perspective on my neuroscience research.

A new study published in the journal Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience reveals that people who hold strong moral convictions about political issues make decisions more quickly—but that ...

In the Phase III EXPECTS trial, patients experiencing mostly mild posterior circulation ischemic stroke who were ineligible ...

Uveal melanoma, which primarily affects Caucasian patients, is the most common primary intraocular tumor in adults2 that most ...

In a tense undercover mission outside of Jerusalem, Shir Peled posed as a religious Arab woman—part of a duo masquerading as a local couple—to help intercept a high-stakes arms deal involving four ...

A potential link is the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC ... "Diabetes may be altering the brain similarly to early stages of AD. AD goes undetected for decades because our brains are good at finding ...

Their observations focused on nerve cells in a brain region called the anterior arcopallium ... If successful, the findings could reshape how scientists view animal communication. “Maybe we can start ...

whereas the anterior hippocampal region may be more involved (in combination with the posterior hippocampus) during the encoding of new environmental layouts. Although the hippocampus does not support ...

The first week of a nine-day civil trial against five former Marion Correctional Treatment Center officers accused of beating ...

A team of researchers at UCL and UCLH have identified the key brain regions that are essential for logical thinking and ...