Reflex actions are involuntary and do not necessarily involve the brain. Reflex actions protect the body from further damage by allowing it to react quickly to stimuli, such as high temperatures ...

The Interactive Brain from the Traumatic Brain Injury: The Journey Home guides you through the anatomy of the brain, how it works, and what different parts of the brain do.

To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. Now in its fourth edition, The Brain and Behavior introduces the field of ...

"Now we have found a brain structure that has strong signals related to whether the subjects are paying attention to a ...

However, a group of researchers in Germany are now claiming that anti-depressants can change the brain structures themselves. However, they aren’t sure how long those changes will remain.

This article reports a useful set of findings on how electrophysiological response properties of neurons correlate with their position in the brain. The evidence currently remains incomplete, with ...

Researchers have uncovered how certain genetic mutations lead to unique spherical amyloid plaques in inherited forms of ...

Scientists studied 188 people related to someone with ALS caused by a C9ORF72 mutation to identify markers of disease risk in ...

Researchers at the University of Lausanne have identified a novel role for the brain’s ‘locus coeruleus’ in sleep and its ...

Researchers have identified the structure of amyloid beta fibrils linked to a rare inherited form of Alzheimer’s disease ...

A new fossil may revolutionize our understanding of bird brain evolution, shedding light on how the intelligence of modern ...