Researchers find that communication between key brain regions shortly after injury may predict long-term functional recovery ...

After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...

A new study suggests that taking a two-hour nap during a night shift may help restore brain function and memory in nurses.

Have you ever met someone and felt an instant connection? Research from UCLA and Dartmouth suggests that our brains recognize ...

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

At the turn of the 20th century, Korbinian Brodmann released one of the most consequential brain maps ever. By studying the humps, grooves, layers, and cells of the cortex—the outermost layer of the ...

"Our work is the first attempt to get a layout of different areas and networks of the brain during naturalistic conditions," says first author and neuroscientist Reza Rajimehr of Massachusetts ...

Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...