The claustrum complex, a small yet powerful region in the brain, has intrigued scientists for years. Found across mammalian ...
The brain is our body’s command center, the control tower for our body and mind—no wonder it’s the focus of intense research across the globe, with so much interest in figuring out the mysteries of ...
Behaviors often include lying, impulsiveness and aggression. Many of those who've exhibited lifelong antisocial, aka sociopathic, behavior -- lying, impulsiveness, aggression, lacking concern for ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In recent decades, neuroscience has seen some stunning advances, and yet a critical part of the brain remains a mystery. I am referring ...
Over the last century, many seemingly different psychological theories have come to similar conclusions: that our identity and sense of self is not a singular thing but an amalgam of many, sometimes ...
A new study sheds light on how other people influence our mind. Research on mice, whose brains are remarkably similar to humans, reveals that our brains are affected by those around us. The key factor ...
Speaking is one of the most complicated things a human can do. Before you even say a word, your brain has to translate what you want to say into a perfectly sequenced set of instructions to the dozens ...
Severing the connection between the two halves of the brain reveals how the hemispheres function. The two hemispheres of the brain communicate via a bundle of fibers called the corpus callosum. For ...
Brain tumours, characterized by abnormal cell growth, present subtle early signs like persistent headaches, vision changes, and cognitive shifts. Dr. Jay Jagannathan emphasizes that ignoring these ...