The brain is our body’s command center, the control tower for our body and mind—no wonder it’s the focus of intense research across the globe, with so much interest in figuring out the mysteries of ...

To understand our brains, there is no insight more fundamental than this: The mind is modular (LeDoux, 2003). This means the brain is not one single, unitary entity but an amalgamation of different ...

Learn about the parts of the brain and how dementia damages them, as well as about the symptoms the damage causes. Dementia and the brain You are here: Understanding parts of the brain Explanation of ...

Researchers created the most detailed map of the brain's functional networks using data from people watching movies, including "Inception," "Home Alone" and "Erin Brokovich." When you purchase through ...

The Signature Courses at the University of Texas at Austin are a form of required course for all undergraduate students on a variety of topics, giving first-year students an opportunity to closely ...

PATTERNS in your brain could signal whether you are a parent or a pet owner. Different levels of brain activity correspond to types of love, with some areas "lighting up" more than others. Scientists ...

Too much alone time during teenage years may do more than affect friendships. While some solitude is normal, persistent ...

Aging of the brain is characterized by deleterious processes at various levels including cellular/molecular and ...

Taking research on love to a whole new level, a team of scientists on Monday revealed that different types of love light up different parts of the brain. Humans use the word ‘love’ in several range of ...