The prefrontal cortex -- an area of the brain responsible for executive functions, such as planning, working memory, and impulse control -- has long been implicated in the pathophysiology of ...

New research shows that when people listen to speech at different speeds, the auditory cortex does not adjust its timing but ...

What happens when you listen to speech at a different speed? Neuroscientists thought that your brain may turn up its ...

Prefrontal cortex biopsies were obtained in 652 procedures (“biopsy ... study the brain from people who are alive opens up a new world of questions about brain function that researchers can tackle,” ...

Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their ...

Dr. David Fitzpatrick, Scientific Director and CEO at the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, has been awarded a $2.4 million five-year grant from the National Eye Institute (NEI) of the ...

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 ...

Recent research, published in Biological Psychiatry, provides the first proof that evidence-based parenting programs are ...

Music can be such a revelation. Dancing around, you feel the sweet sensation.–"Into the Groove" Madonna (116 BPM) Over a decade ago, neuroscientists in Japan, led by the University of Tsukuba's ...