A study from UC Berkeley reveals that the depths of tiny grooves on the brain’s surface, known as tertiary sulci, are linked ...

The smallest grooves on the brain's surface, unique to humans, have largely been ignored by anatomists, but recent studies show that they're related to cognitive performance, including face ...

Music has a special power to move us and stir our emotions Anyone who has ever wiped tears away from their eyes listening to their favourite sad song will know how powerful simple notes and chords can ...

“Cerebral Entanglements” sprawls across many different fields that investigate how we (and our busy brains) engage with the world: neuroscience, endocrinology, history, culture ...

The cerebral cortex is your brain’s outermost layer. It has a wrinkled appearance due to the grooves and folds that increase its surface area. Here, we look at the anatomy of the cerebral cortex ...

While most peeks at the cerebral cortex have involved brains at rest, researchers at MIT put people in front of engaging movies as they monitored their neural activity. What they saw helped them ...

“The ‘Psychic’ Neuron of the Cerebral Cortex,” outlining the circuit-level dynamics, neurotransmitter systems, and behavioral correlates of pyramidal neurons in the cerebral cortex, particularly as ...

The cerebral cortex, which is the thick layer of gray ... Lambert, professor of psychology at McGill University, it was concluded recently that bilingual children at the ten-year level in Montreal ...

In addition to sensory nerves going up, there are pathways from sensory and motor areas of the cerebral cortex going down ... cognitive science or psychology? And have you read a recent peer ...