Organization: Spinal motor systems have a high degree of organization, suggesting that supraspinal systems must take this organization into account when producing movement.

A study reveals that a common genetic mutation doubles the risk of dementia in men, linking it to problems with iron ...

Large-scale microscopy combined with tissue clearing and expansion enables nanoscale imaging of centimeter scale specimens.

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the cerbrum contains less than 20 percent of the neurons in our brain. Eighty ...

Sara Penuela Rodriguez (left), an interdisciplinary neuroscience doctoral student, administers infrared laser light therapy ...

The motor cortex matures faster in ADHD, possibly contributing to restlessness. Delays in the maturationof the frontal lobe, ...

EP doesn't even remember that he has a memory problem. That is something he discovers anew every moment. And since he forgets ...

Tau protein is essential for microtubule stability and neuronal function. The protein’s disfunction is linked to several ...

NFL super-agent Leigh Steinberg opens up about the brain trauma crisis in football and his mission to protect athletes ...

Tablets in the kids' room, watching series before bed, playing on smartphones during school breaks: For many families, this ...

First described 60 years ago, chronic myoclonus following cerebral anoxia is now known as Lance-Adams syndrome. This is a severe disorder whose mechanisms were, until now, poorly understood ...