The anatomy of your brain reflects your introspective capacity, or ability to self-judge the merits of your decisions, new research indicates. The study found that people with stronger reflective ...

For decades, scientists have tried to peer deep inside the human brain using beams of harmless near-infrared light. The technique, called functional near-infrared spectroscopy, or fNIRS, has become a ...

Encourage students to use the “3-D Brain Anatomy” section of The Secret Life of the Brain website and other resources to explore their assigned region. 3. Ask students to find out the ...

The anatomy of memory: New mnemonic networks discovered in the brain. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 08 / 230814122345.htm ...

The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not engaged in physical activities, such as relaxing, resting or daydreaming.

Brain anatomy differences between autistic, typically developing individuals are indistinguishable Date: November 4, 2014 Source: American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ...

Connectivity of the entorhinal cortex is of particular interest for us, since this is one of the first brain regions affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Our discovery defines the anatomical constraints ...

The brain of a fruit fly contains many different regions responsible for processing sight, smell and taste in addition to regions for controlling movement.

A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that CT scans, commonly used in medical imaging, may increase the risk of brain tumors.

However, little is knowing about connection of the brain regions supporting these important cognitive functions with the human memory system. The human memory system is seated in the medial ...