Much like camera settings—filters, flashes and focus—affect what we notice in a final photo, the way scientists measure ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that patients with Parkinson's disease undergoing deep ...

A breakthrough study revealed a primitive brain region that acts as a built-in filter to block out a noisy world.

Obtaining prefrontal cortex biopsies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in living patients does not increase the risk of adverse events or cognitive decline compared to standard DBS ...

Many horse owners think the existence of the prefrontal cortex is a major controversy in equine science. It’s not. It’s just an area that’s riddled with misinformation. Curiously, most people—horsey ...

Neuroscientists believe that rowing your own gears helps work out the brain's prefrontal cortex.

New research by Georgetown scientists shows how the brain rewires itself to automate learned tasks. The findings challenge a long-held understanding of how humans master complex skills, suggesting ...

Summary: Researchers tracked brain activity patterns in participants before and after they watched multiple episodes of a ...