Researchers have applied a visualization technique to depict the brain's activity related to visual perception as geometric patterns. They visualized different shapes as the ever-changing neuronal ...

John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: Aha Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain (Random House, 2015) and ...

Imagine seeing a furry, four-legged animal that meows. Mentally, you know what it is, but the word 'cat' is stuck on the tip of your tongue. This phenomenon, known as Broca's aphasia or expressive ...

Northwestern researchers have made notable scientific advancements in the past week. The Daily compiled a recap of their ...

Lesion overlap maps from Abraham et al31 showing groups of patients with lesions in different neuroanatomical locations.

Imagine seeing a furry, four-legged animal that meows. Mentally, you know what it is, but the word "cat" is stuck on the tip ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be hard to diagnose, because it is an uncommon type of dementia and does not cause memory problems at first. However, there are some ways to diagnose FTD including ...

Her postsurgical course was uneventful, and a 2-year follow-up did not reveal any recurrence of the lesion. Gross examination of the resected right temporal lobe revealed some whitish tissue that ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed a large lesion in the right posterior parietal lobe, affecting cortical and subcortical ... in the left lateral orbitofrontal cortex (4.96%) and right ...

This right hemisphere bias for the encoding of temporal information is in agreement with converging focal lesion and electrophysiological research in humans. The distinct evolution of activation ...

[24] Our results corroborate and extend the results of previous radiologic studies of lesion load in tuberous sclerosis complex. We have replicated the observation that the frontal lobes are most ...

This is particularly for people with temporal lobe epilepsy. This reason for this is the temporal lobes are responsible for memory. Surgery for temporal lobe epilepsy usually involves removing part of ...