Interestingly, when your mind is at rest, your brain does not 'shut down', but rather engages in the default mode network (DMN), a collection of brain ...

The Interactive Brain from the Traumatic Brain Injury: The Journey Home guides you through the anatomy of the brain, how it works, and what different parts of the brain do.

Brain is said to be the body's central processing unit ... When we talk about human anatomy, the brain and the mind are often used interchangeably, and can be confusing for the layman.

Learn more about how myelin springs back in the brain after a marathon and how these findings could help people with multiple sclerosis.

Marathon runners experience reversible changes in their brain myelin. These findings indicate that myelin (a substance that surrounds the neurons) exhibits behavior that was previously unknown, and ...

CIC biomaGUNE, and IIS Biobizkaia reveals unexpected behavior in myelin. Prolonged physical exercise forces the human body to ...

According to a study published by Nature Metabolism, marathon runners experience reversible changes in their brain myelin.

Can your brain start consuming itself during a marathon? New research says yes- but don’t panic, your brain bounces back in ...

The modern explosion in medical memoirs is often attributed to Henry Marsh, the neurosurgeon whose instant classic, Do No Harm, was published in 2014. Yet 5 years earlier, another British surgeon, ...

Evidence for this function first came from studies of the organ's anatomy ... human brains typically weigh about three pounds.) No known living vertebrate has so miniscule a brain in relation to ...