Dementia is not an inevitability of getting older and there are things you can do to lower your risk of developing it ...

Researchers have applied a visualization technique to depict the brain's activity related to visual perception as geometric patterns. They visualized different shapes as the ever-changing neuronal ...

Human evolution has revolved around food, from identifying and foraging for it to growing and preparing it. Researchers have identified a region in the brain's visual cortex that responds to food and ...

A man who should have developed early-onset Alzheimer's disease due to a genetic mutation is still symptom-free in his 70s.

Here are seven body language strategies that create a positive visual impact: 1) Choose your attitude before you enter the ...

This work presents potentially important findings suggesting that a combination of transcranial stimulation approaches applied for a short period could improve memory performance after administration.

A novel placebo-controlled study has found daily caffeine consumption can significantly reduce the volume of gray matter in ...

In a nutshell A newly discovered 69-million-year-old bird skull from Antarctica proves that modern birds were already diverse ...

Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid impact triggered the extinction of non-avian dinosaurs. Yet, some early birds, ...

The interaction analysis sought areas where the relationship between regional cerebral blood flow and ... and extending along the superior temporal lobes bilaterally. However, the interaction ...

Clot retraction from the more distal cerebral circulation may make it increasingly difficult ... the Sylvian fissure and supplies territory beyond the anterior temporal lobe (including the posterior ...

The authors instead suggest that the hippocampus and the perirhinal cortex both play a role in recollection and familiarity, and that these two regions of the medial temporal lobe differ mainly in ...