Mind blanking is a common experience with a wide variety of definitions ranging from feeling 'drowsy' to 'a complete absence of conscious awareness.' Neuroscientists and philosophers compile what we ...

Frontotemporal dementia has gained significant attention in recent years after the family of actor Bruce Willis announced in ...

Hannah-Ireland Durando, 24, was struggling with forgetfulness and headaches, but says she was “dismissed” by doctors until ...

The study reveals that when the right brain is damaged, people’s capacity for reasoning suffers, implying that this area is central.

“Our findings show a close connection between the right frontal brain network involved in reasoning and the right frontal ...

Researchers have identified the key brain regions that are essential for logical thinking and problem solving.

Researchers suggest two newly developed tests could help to identify cognitive impairments that would otherwise go undetected ...

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

Performance in these tests was linked to “lesion-deficit mapping” – a tool used to identify brain areas which, when damaged, ...

Writing in the journal Brain, the authors said their study found that the right ... “To date, only a very small number of ...

Scientists have found the region of the brain responsible for a person’s ability to deal with new problems by examining brain-damaged patients. Researchers, led by experts from the National Hospital ...