Humans have unique brain connections affecting emotions, social intelligence, and language, unlike chimpanzees or macaques.

an imaging technique that calculates the course of nerve pathways based on specialized MRI scans. This information is particularly crucial for planning brain surgeries, such as those performed on ...

By revealing for the first time what happens in the brain when an animal makes a mistake, JHU researchers shed light on the ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Scientists have been developing and refining methods to accurately measure the age and health of our brains, without cutting ...

The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) has revealed, through fMRI-based brain activity analysis, that multiple regions in the human cerebral cortex flexibly ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a growing global concern, affecting approximately 2.8% of children in the United States and 0.7% in China. ASD is characterized by challenges in social interaction, ...

The ‘kynurenine pathway’ is a series of chemical reactions that processes tryptophan, an amino acid found in foods. When tryptophan is broken down, it can take two routes in the brain ...

An adult brain affected by attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity (ADHD) presents modifications similar to ...

Study uncovers new insights into pain pathways associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Using an innovative in vivo imaging tool to capture functional activity in mouse models of TMJ ...