In a new study reported in Science Advances, scientists analyzed MRI data stored at the UK Biobank and identified seven genes ...

Researchers from the University of New Hampshire looked at the developmental process of the cerebral cortex—the outermost ...

It turns out Republicans and Democrats do, in fact, think differently, according to groundbreaking brain research.

which connects various regions to the brain’s cerebral cortex – used for thought and language processing. Huang and his colleagues also found that the participants’ scores on cognition tests ...

an increased uniformity of folding patterns in a part of the brain called the right caudal anterior cingulate region, and an increased variability in the thickness of the cerebral cortex.

In 2022, a Melbourne start-up announced they’d taught neurons in a dish to play Pong. Now, they’re selling a "biological ...

As in larger brains, mouse visual cortex neurons with the same function cluster in columns.

Traditionally, neuroscientists believed that learning and memory were controlled by the cerebral cortex, the brain’s primary processing center. But, what if it wasn’t the only part of the ...

According to a new study, chewing on a hard substance like wood can boost levels of a naturally occurring antioxidant in the ...