The web page for Marquette University’s Neuroanatomical Dissection Course: Human Brain and Spinal Cord calls it “provocative.” Before I left for what I called brain camp, this seemed like an ...

The human prefrontal cortex (PFC), an area of the brain that contains over a billion cells, is often recognized for its role in decision-making, largely mentioned in the context of adolescent ...

Understanding the brain requires an in-depth knowledge of its components. Advanced single-cell sequencing technologies are enabling researchers to explore the secrets of this complex and mysterious ...

Reduced language information encoding in the left hemisphere is a strong indication of auditory hallucinations in ...

To find out if there is a link between brain structure and genius, scientists look to the gray matter of renowned physicist Albert Einstein. WSJ's science columnist Robert Lee Hotz reports.