University of Queensland researchers have discovered that nearly 70% of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ultimately did not have the disease in a study aimed at identifying factors that ...

A new study has found that men recovering from alcohol use problems tend to have less brain tissue in areas linked to ...

A new study published in the Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics suggests that the way the brain processes language and ...

Cortex The largest portion of the brain. The cerebral cortex is divided into four lobes—the frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, and temporal lobe. Each lobe is associated with different ...

The brain interprets these sensory cues to understand what’s going on outside and inside the body. This allows a person to use their body to interact with their surrounding environment and ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

A man with paralysis who had electrodes implanted in his brain can pilot a virtual drone through an obstacle course simply by imagining moving his fingers. His brain signals are interpreted by an ...

They removed a slaughterhouse pig’s brain from its head and deprived it of oxygen at room temperature for four hours. Then, they hooked it up to their resuscitation machine and revived it—to ...

Generation Z are finally discarding their trendy North Face jackets, claiming their 'frontal lobes' have developed and they ruin their outfits. The huge puffer coats have been a staple of Gen Z ...

A USC-led study has found that mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain’s temporal lobes, regardless of Alzheimer’s-related changes. This suggests that vascular ...