Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of ...

The morphogenesis of brain folding patterns across species is studied by physical gel models, simulations, and a quantitative morphometric analysis.

Physical gel models and numerical simulations have been created to study ferret brain gyrification and cortical malformations, while comparisons with human phenotypes aim to link genetics and brain ...

Researchers at the University of New South Wales Sydney are testing a new way to treat chronic nerve pain by training the ...

Consciousness has long resisted neat explanations, but a growing body of research suggests the problem may lie in how we ...

May 7, 2008 (Washington, DC) — A large neuroimaging study found that in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), brain development follows a normal trajectory, but maturation of the prefrontal ...

Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...

Have you ever met someone and felt an instant connection? Research from UCLA and Dartmouth suggests that our brains recognize ...

She saw an angel of mercy. You saw a sandwich. Such is the fun of visiting a museum or art gallery with a friend and gazing at an abstract painting together and then realizing you have different ...