Studies of brain injuries and electrical stimulation seemed to bear this out. Damaging the Broca’s area, for instance, interfered with speech, and stimulating specific tissues could lead to specific ...
Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...
For over 100 years, scientists have agreed that discrete collections of brain cells fire off signals to other brain areas through a series of interconnected fibers. In a new study, researchers applied ...
Scientists found our brain may organize behavior by activity patterns rather than fixed regions, reshaping how brain control ...
Researchers have developed the first activity-based maps of the prefrontal cortex, challenging traditional descriptions of ...
The neurological impact of adolescent football players subjected to head traumas is unclear. While American football might promote teamwork, repeated subconcussive blows can cause neurological ...