We decided to test if this also means that the brain's imprint on the skull reflects the proportions of two crucial parts of the actual brain." Joined by researchers at the Department of ...

Although no single food can improve mental sharpness, focus, and memory, some research shows that a nutrient-rich diet with plenty of omega-3 fats, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals is important ...

The brain interprets these sensory cues to understand ... Neurons are made of three parts Neurons receive signals in a short antennae-like part called the dendrite, and send signals to other ...

A man with paralysis who had electrodes implanted in his brain can pilot a virtual drone through an obstacle course simply by imagining moving his fingers. His brain signals are interpreted by an ...

A brain structure called the amygdala, and its connections with another region, the prefrontal cortex, shape people’s experiences and social interactions. The discovery of a key molecular ...

Your brain has a lot of work to do, constantly balancing tasks while conserving energy. If you understand how the human brain decides what to pay attention to—and what to ignore—your public ...

In his book The Mathematical Universe, mathematician William Dunham wrote of John Venn’s namesake legacy, the Venn diagram, “No one in the long history of mathematics ever became better known ...

My Signature Course, which I have been teaching for many years now, is titled "Love, Mating, and the Brain." The course ... and temporoparietal junction. Parts of the brainstem were also strongly ...