CSF carries bioactive factors that keep the brain fit and also drain away the brain’s waste products. An injury or stroke to both the...

What's truly extraordinary is not the structure but the patterns of connectivity that flow through it which underlie everything that...

Introduction - The brain contains 100 billion neurons and neurons are outnumbered ten to one by glial cells. - Glia are cruical to the...

What happens in the brain when we are exposed to stress? Stress pathways are activated by amygdala; preforantal cortex regulation is...

- Your earliest memories is likely to be something your brain invented at a later date, based on other people's anecdotes and paragraphs.

Perceiving Reality - Beauty and feelings of attraction are deeply hardwired, steered in the right direction by programs carved by...

Chronic social isolation has debilitating effects on mental health in mammals–for example, it is often associated with depression and...

The challenge for your brain is similar to what you’re faced with when trying to engage in conversation at a noisy cocktail party. You’re...

Having an active lifestyle is a major determinant of maintaining cognitive functioning. Approximately, over24.3 million people have...

Norman Doidge claims that people who have mental limitations are not destined to remain in that way. In his book, The Brain’s Way of...

Active brain cells use more energy than the inactive ones thus, require more glucose and oxygen. In order to meet the demands of active...