An “extraordinary” brain network discovery shows that Parkinson’s disease may not be a movement disorder after all ...

A new study by neuroscientists shows that our brain deals with different forms of visual uncertainty during movements in distinct ways. Depending on the type of uncertainty, planning and execution of ...

Getting your body moving doesn’t just keep you fit — it might actually turn back the clock on your brain, according to fascinating new research. The latest findings from Penn State College of Medicine ...

In a recent study published in Nature Neuroscience, a group of researchers explored how the cerebellum directly affects dopamine release in the substantia nigra compacta (SNc). While the cerebellum's ...

Researchers at the German Primate Center (DPZ)—Leibniz Institute for Primate Research in Göttingen have discovered that the brain reorganizes itself extensively across several brain regions when it ...

For those fortunate enough to walk normally, wandering is such an expected behavior that we hardly consider that it involves complex, partly involuntary processes. “Animals move to explore their ...

Remember when we used to run barefoot in the park, climb trees, or make up wild games with no rules? For us, it was just fun. But guess what? Every time a child runs, jumps, climbs, or plays tag, they ...

New research shows sleep deprivation can push the awake brain into a sleep-like state, disrupting attention and brain fluid ...