Explore the neural, genetic, and social factors that explain why left-handed individuals make up only about 10% of the population.

In an era of overt sexism in the sciences, she made two major discoveries, including identifying a chemical signal in the ...

Neuroscientist Soha Farboud of the Donders Institute at Radboud University has succeeded in adjusting activity in specific ...

It turns out that dancing— more than once a week — may reduce risk dementia risk by as much as 76%, according to a 2024 study ...

Foreign Accent Syndrome is a rare neurological condition that can make people sound foreign overnight after brain injury or stroke. Here's what causes it, how it is diagnosed, and whether it can be tr ...

An exploration of the impact of right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) after stroke. This film explores the impact of right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) after stroke. It chronicles the struggles and ...

The idea that people are either “left-brained” and analytical or “right-brained” and creative has become deeply embedded in popular culture. Yet decades of neuroscience research show that this simple ...

“Focus all of your visual attention on the left side of the individual’s face rather than the whole thing or the right,” ...

New research published in BMC Psychology suggests that the structural wiring of the brain may play a significant role in how people solve problems through sudden insight. The study indicates that ...

Can you name the largest part of the brain? It makes up 85% of the brain’s mass and is responsible for your intelligence and ...

By Leying Tang, CNN During the middle of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, the days are cold, dark and short. It’s not an inspiring time to accomplish much of anything, much less those New Year’s ...

This study presents a potentially valuable exploration of the role of thalamic nuclei in language processing. The results will be of interest to researchers interested in the neurobiology of language.