This intelligence is largely driven by the pallium, an area of the brain involved in advanced functions such as perception, memory and decision-making. To better understand its role, Professor ...

Colored green above, a songbird's cortex, which dominates the bird brain anatomy, functions similarly to a human cortex. It is the outer brain shell responsible for controlling perception and some ...

His elevation to archbishop, symbolized by a lamb’s-wool pallium (resembling a stole) which will be sent him from Rome, does not carry with it a like promotion for his diocese. His title will be ...