The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.

Russian scientists have discovered how the brain makes purchasing decisions. Using electroencephalography (EEG) and ...

As animals experience new things, the connections between neurons, called synapses, strengthen or weaken in response to ...

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Dr Stuart Hameroff, an anaesthesiologist and professor of anaesthesiology and psychology at ... the electroencephalogram (EEG) reading saw an energy spike in the brain. “They saw everything ...

Studies (for reference, see these two example studies in Nature Communications and Frontiers in Psychology) suggest that the brain’s salience system plays a central role in detecting and ...

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A man's brain was partly turned into glass after Mount Vesuvius erupted. Researchers discovered dark fragments resembling obsidian in the skull of a man in the ancient settlement of Herculaneum.

This innovative approach utilises non-invasive techniques, specifically magnetoencephalography (MEG) and electroencephalography (EEG), to measure the brain's magnetic and electrical activity.

While children can visually see and observe other parts ... the brain is not observable, leaving it a mystery to young children until presented later in their educational journey. While psychology ...

Smith's cousin had testified that Smith told her he ate part of Gonzalez's brain and an eyeball while drinking sake. The state's Psychiatric Security Review Board granted Smith conditional release ...

Smith’s cousin had testified that Smith told her he ate part of Gonzalez’s brain and an eyeball while drinking sake. The state’s Psychiatric Security Review Board granted Smith conditional release ...