A study by the HSE Centre for Language and Brain has confirmed the role of the corpus callosum in language lateralisation, ie the distribution of language processing functions between the brain's ...
After Albert Einstein died, his brain underwent an autopsy. In particular, it was found that he had an abnormally thick corpus callosum, the part of the brain known to link the right and left ...
The corpus callosum (in red) connects the left and right cerebral hemispheres and facilitates communication between the so-called "right brain" and "left brain." Source: Life Science ...
The brain adapts, through reorganization, in people born without a corpus callosum who lack a bridge between the two cerebral hemispheres. It is thought that these mechanisms enable the brain to ...
Chikungunya is usually known for fever, joint pain, and body aches, but rarely it can affect the brain. Sudden dizziness, ...
Researchers identified a protein in mouse models that acts as a brake on myelin production, which could be a target for new MS treatments.
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A growing body of MRI and fMRI evidence illustrates the developing brain's incredible ability to rewire itself via structural neuroplastic responses to trauma or congenital malformations. Last year, ...
Michael Snow's "*Corpus Callosum" might just be the most fun to be had in a cinema this summer. This feature-length experiment (or "projected light work," to borrow one of Snow's descriptions) is a ...