The temporal lobe is one of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex. It is the lower lobe of the cortex and has associations with several conditions. Learn more.

The Curious Hole in My Head Born without my left temporal lobe, a brain region thought to be critical for language, I’ve been a research subject for much of my life.

Easy-to-use scale helped clinicians identify which patients with medial temporal lobe epilepsy would achieve seizure freedom after stereotactic laser amygdalohippocampotomy.

Seizures can be predicted more than 30 minutes before onset in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy, opening the door to a therapy using electrodes that could be activated to prevent seizures from ...

A novel drug candidate to treat temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) has been identified, which suppresses TLE-induced neuroinflammation and curbs seizures. TLE is one of the most common types of epilepsy.

“The dosing of the first patient in our Phase I/II trial in temporal lobe epilepsy represents an important milestone for uniQure and our third clinical trial initiation over the past six months ...

Temporal lobe seizures may be difficult to completely control with medication alone. It is not unusual for a person to have an occasional temporal lobe seizure despite taking the correct amount of ...

Frontotemporal lobe dementia has two primary types and other subtypes. The type a person has depends on which protein buildup is causing the dementia as well as where in the frontal or temporal ...

In temporal lobe epilepsy — a common and debilitating form of the disorder — seizures often cause those affected to lose consciousness. But why that happens has been unclear. In a new study, Yale ...

AMT-260 is a one-time administered, in vivo gene therapy candidate intended to reduce or eliminate seizures in people with drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy.

Why do people experience religious visions? BBC Two's Horizon suggests that in some cases the cause may be a strange brain disorder. Gwen Tighe thought her child was Jesus Controversial new research ...

A skin lesion removed during President Joe Biden's routine physical exam last month was cancerous, but following its removal no further treatment is required.