A remarkably preserved 520-million-year-old Youti Yuanshi fossil, no bigger than a poppy seed, has unveiled unprecedented ...

Have you ever wondered how your brain separates internal stimuli, like your heartbeat, from external stimuli, like things that you see or hear? Researchers from the Center for Neuroprosthetics at EPFL ...

Neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Rapoport, cofounder of Precision Neuroscience, debunks what he believes is a misconception about ...

Brain structure shows who is most sensitive to pain Date: January 14, 2014 Source: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Summary: Everybody feels pain differently, and brain structure may hold the ...

Brain areas that the new study identified as linked to pain sensitivity are part of a network of regions that become activated when people are resting or daydreaming, or in other words, are in ...

Exploring brain structures in zebrafish. Zebrafish is a useful model organism for neurological research. To find out how brains combine external and internal stimuli, Suresh Kumar Jetti, Nuria ...

'Mini-brains' are pin-head sized collections of several different types of human brain cell. They are used as a tool, allowing scientists to learn about how the brain develops, study disease and test ...

April 18 -- FRIDAY, April 17 (HealthDay News) -- Jet lag-related sleep problems are caused by disruption of internal clocks in two neural centers, a finding that could lead to more effective ...

Female anatomy includes the external genitals, or the vulva, and the internal reproductive organs. This article looks at female body parts and their functions, and it provides an interactive diagram.

LONDON — Scientists have finely sliced a human brain into 7,400 wafer-thin sheets and then digitally reconstructed it to create the world's most detailed map of the brain in three dimensions ...

One 2014 review highlighted eight brain regions consistently altered in meditators, including those involved in external and internal body awareness, memory, and emotion regulation.

'Mini-brains' are pin-head sized collections of several different types of human brain cell. They are used as a tool, allowing scientists to learn about how the brain develops, study disease and test ...