Have you ever wondered why some people can spot tiny details in an instant while others struggle to find what’s right in front of them? The answer lies in the brain’s ability to process visual ...

Only then does the finger move. The motor cortex located on the left side of the brain controls movement on the right side of the body. The best view of the brain's motor cortex is from a brain ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

In a study comparing human brains to macaque and chimpanzee brains, researchers discovered uniquely human neuroanatomical features.

The study focused on two types of inhibitory neurons in the visual cortex: parvalbumin (PV ... play a major role in our perception. The brain has evolved this precise wiring and division of ...

Now, however, researchers have identified a previously undiscovered brain network that might be behind this mind-body connection, according to new research published today (April 19) in Nature. The ...