Broca’s area and Wernicke’s area ... the cerebellum enables the body to maintain balance and posture. Brain Stem The brain stem, situated at the bottom of the brain, is made up of three ...

Researchers identified the mechanism mice use to overcome instinctive fear, saying it may help research for people with ...

The locus coeruleus is emerging as a major new area of research interest, with many important functions such as regulating ...

A University of Ottawa neuroscientist has led a Canadian research team to reveal important new insights into the activation ...

Taste signals combine in the brain stem areas involved in arousal (i.e. from sleep) then with smell signals in the brain to produce the sensation of flavour.

A type of aggressive, treatment-resistant brain tumor has a distinct population of immune cells that support its growth, ...

“It’s well accepted now that the brain continues to make its own stem cells throughout life. In animal models, these cells go to the areas of injury and if there’s more of these cells, the animals ...