New research suggests that the most ancient evolutionary parts of the brain could be contributing to consciousness.

Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed a comprehensive atlas of genetic coding sequences in both healthy adult ...

Many mammals physically pivot their ears to hone in on a particular sound, and now it seems that a similar action takes place ...

Are the brains of left-handers different than those of right-handers? A recent study investigated this question from a new ...

A healthy brain maintains a harmony of neurons that excite or inhibit other neurons, but the lines between different types of ...

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