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 ...

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.

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

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

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 ...

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

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

Florida Rep. Danny Alvarez is credited with helping to gain funding for treatments that ease trauma among veterans and first ...