Transcranial direct current stimulation was no better than sham stimulation in strengthening hand function after stroke when ...

The cerebral cortex is the largest part of a mammal's brain, and by some measures, the most important. In humans in ...

The findings are disappointing, but questions around intervention timing, patient population, and others remain to be ...

Neither a placebo procedure nor two different doses of transcranial brain stimulation, which send electrical signals through ...

Researchers have identified brain mechanisms that help animals suppress instinctive fear responses when threats prove ...

The brain processes space and time differently across regions, revealing a functional hierarchy in perception.

A new study shows that the cerebral cortex acts as a "memory machine," constantly detecting novel stimuli to refine its predictions of the future.

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has shown remarkable therapeutic benefits for patients with otherwise treatment-resistant movement and affective disorders, such as chronic pain, Parkinson's disease ...

Neuroscientists at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre (SWC) at University College London have uncovered a neural mechanism in mice ...

Unable to speak because of a brain disorder known as spasmodic dysphonia, Susan O'Sullivan signed up for a clinical trial, ...

Kaboom! The first time most of us hear the sound of an explosion is in the movies. Encountering the sound in the real ...