Recently, Miyawaki’s lab has been focusing on another brain region, the cerebellum, which coordinates physical movement. Any time we extend our arm or open our mouth, the cerebellum is issuing ...

The cerebellum, indicated by pointer, is the brain within the brain or the tiny brain. It contains half of the brain's neurons, tightly packed.

Toward the bottom of the brain are more primitive structures, including the cerebellum and brain stem. These also fulfill critical functions. Running through parts of the brain are a dozen pairs ...

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have discovered how inflammation in children could influence ...

However, most areas of its brain, like the cerebellum, were less developed, suggesting that it hadn’t yet evolved the complex ...

The almost perfectly preserved skull of a prehistoric bird could be a sort of "Rosetta Stone" for understanding the evolution ...

Researchers found a brain pathway linking the anterior cingulate cortex, pontine nuclei, and cerebellum that reduces pain ...

The Navaornis brain - measuring about four-tenths of an inch (10 mm) across - was smaller, relative to skull size, than in ...

Researchers have used AI tools to describe three sub-types of Chiari type-1, which will help guide clinicians to make the most effective treatment decisions for their patients. Chiari type-1 ...

Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to build connections within itself, adapting to the surrounding environment. The brain ...