Mothers of Chibok' premiered at the DOC NYC film festival. It tells the story of resilience and justice yet to be served ...

A new study of high school football players found that concussions affect an often-overlooked but important brain signal. The ...

In 1896, in his seminal work "The Cell in Development and Inheritance", the cell biologist Edmund B. Wilson formulated a ...

The prelimbic (PrL) cortex is vulnerable to insult from adolescent alcohol exposure and receives input from the basolateral amygdala (BLA) while sending projections to the ventrolateral periaqueductal ...

Combining electrophysiological, anatomical and functional brain maps reveals networks of beta neural activity that align with dopamine uptake.

A fungus discovered in the mouse stomach may hold a key to fungal evolution within the gastrointestinal tract, according to ...

The cortex refers to the outermost layer of the cerebral hemispheres or cerebrum. The cerebral cortex in humans is folded into gyri and consists of six horizontal layers of neurons, with distinct ...

The next time you need to take a prescription drug, taking it might be as easy as putting on a contact lens, thanks to a new ...

The best universities for clinical medicine have shown strength in producing research related to a variety of medical and biomedical topics. These include anesthesia, cardiology, general and ...

The human cortex displays an anterior-to-posterior asymmetry, identified via both post-mortem and in vivo microstructural measurements. Microstructural asymmetry is heritable, varies across ...

In patients with renal insufficiency associated with increased hemoglobin levels and polycythemia, the possibilities of recombinant erythropoietin overdosing and disorders such as neoplasms and ...

ADHD is caused by a deficit in response inhibition, an executive function in the prefrontal cortex. As a result, those with this disorder are unable to control responses to external stimuli.