or the size of parts of the brain to the rest of it. However, measures of size don't tell us anything about the internal organization of the brain. For instance, although the enormous brain of an ...

While the brain typically reaches a mature state of development in early adulthood, the internal processes that ... at different rates in different parts of the brain. But there are some major ...

a region of the brain responsible for cognition such as attention and working memory, and the posterior limb of the internal capsule, which connects many parts of the brain to the cerebral cortex ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a ...

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.

Until recently, studying the brain's internal organization was painstaking ... the fibers connecting parts of the brain's cortex. Communication between brain cells runs along these fibers.