parts of the brain that are both linked to language, are typically located in the left hemisphere. The right hemisphere controls the movement of the left side of the body. The right hemisphere is ...

When I tell guests on my boat that dolphins never completely sleep, they are astounded. But in truth, if dolphins fell completely asleep as humans do, they would drown. They have to surface to breathe ...

After a Border Patrol agent was killed in a shootout in Vermont in January, the apparent outlines of a grander conspiracy ...

For instance, the corpus callosum, a major white matter structure, connects the left and right hemispheres ... are usually better connected front to back in the brain, which has a lot more ...

Jack LaSota was a highly-educated whizz kid who moved to the Bay Area to pursue a career in tech. Now known as 'Ziz,' she ...

Just days after her third concussion, award-winning journalist Eliza Reilly fainted in front of Fremantle coach Justin ...

I sought solace in Stoic philosophy, which teaches us to worry only about things that are within our control and to not ...

This study examined the important question of how neurons code temporal information across the hippocampus, dorsal striatum, and orbitofrontal cortex. Using a behavioral task in the rat that requires ...

The scientists are proposing that the human ancestor, which had an extremely large brain bigger than that of ... marsupial has a not so warm and fuzzy side: It will eject the baby, called a ...

Most chemotherapy agents administered systemically do not cross the blood–brain barrier in significant ... the longitudinal study of the cognitive side effects of chemotherapy described above ...

and her "outie" (the side outside of work). Similarly, there is evidence of a conflict between the two hemispheres of real split-brain patients. When speaking with split-brain patients, you are ...