Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, perception, memory, language, and thought have been mapped onto distinct brain ...

March 4, 2025 — For patients undergoing nerve transfer surgery for facial palsy, Botox injections can improve facial symmetry by reducing overactivity of the muscles on the unaffected side, suggests a ...

Recent research challenges the popular idea that general intelligence relies on the brain’s overall efficiency or “small-world” architecture. A new study demonstrates that broad, whole-brain measures ...

There is a natural decline in sociability as a result of aging influenced by brain changes, new research shows. “Our study suggests that age-related changes in the functional wiring of the brain may ...

How discovering that different parts of the brain work together as networks has transformed our understanding of everything ...

A popular technique for studying brain disorders, known as lesion network mapping (LNM), appears to have a fundamental ...

Exposure to high ambient temperatures is associated with lower connectivity in three brain networks in preadolescents, suggesting that heat may impact brain function. Exposure to high ambient ...

A new doctoral dissertation shows that gambling disorder is linked to brain networks involved in self-control and brain ...

Sora Neuroscience, a brain AI software company, announced it received FDA clearance for its Cirrus brain mapping software, which is used for helping neurosurgeons make clinical decisions. Cirrus uses ...

How do electrical signals become "about" something? Through purely physical processes, neural networks transform activity ...