The basal ganglia, a deep brain network, orchestrates everything from smooth movement to complex learning. Researchers are uncovering how its chemical signals, timing systems, and error-correction ...

If you pay attention to the news, you've likely heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaking and wonder what the story was, well, ...

Researchers mapped gene activity across the human cortex using single-cell sequencing, identifying over 3,000 sex-biased ...

Adolescence is widely thought to be a time when the brain trims away excess neural connections, refining circuits through synaptic pruning. New research now suggests this view may be incomplete.

Volatile relationships, reckless impulsivity and an unstable identity are hallmarks of this misunderstood mental health condition. Credit...Vanessa Saba Supported by By Christina Caron On the surface, ...

March 10 (UPI) --The Food and Drug Administration has approved expanded use of leucovorin calcium tablets for treating cerebral folate deficiency, a rare disorder. The vitamin, a synthetic form of ...

Researchers at the University of Seville have analyzed alterations in the cerebral cortex in people suffering from psychosis. Their findings show that psychosis does not follow a single trajectory, ...

Confocal microscopy image showing basolateral amygdala cells infected by a virus engineered to introduce the CRE recombinase protein (in red) and the fluorescent protein GFP (in green), allowing ...

The cerebral cortex plays a key role in predicting the future by detecting novel stimuli and forming short-term memories. A new study shows that networks of neurons, rather than single neurons, are ...

Defining cerebral palsy only as a childhood condition fails to acknowledge the many adults living with the disease. In the United States, there are currently more adults living with cerebral palsy ...

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