Researchers have identified two neural circuits in the retrosplenial cortex (RSC) that are critical for spatial navigation ...

Medical advances and better knowledge of health have contributed to increased life expectancy and a growing elderly ...

Meta-Learning of Motor Skills in the Dorsal Premotor Cortex of the Brain Oct. 31, 2024 — Researchers have discovered that the dorsal premotor cortex serves a 'meta-learning' function ...

A newly developed technique uses a Bessel beam to extend the focus of optical coherence microscopy, allowing for a detailed ...

The posterior communicating artery is located in the back of the head at the back end of the circle of Willis. The circle of Willis is a band of arteries at the base of the brain that connects the ...

Everything is connected. Our efforts to move and improve generate multiple cascading responses within our bodies that can ...

A 'one of a kind' fossil discovery could transform our understanding of how the unique brains and intelligence of modern ...

When it comes to brain health, some things are out of your control. Age is the biggest risk factor for developing dementia, according to the World Health Organization, but others such as genetics ...

A new high-resolution neural recording method developed by Johns Hopkins APL and the School of Medicine detects neural ...

Bystander CPR Up to 10 Minutes After Cardiac Arrest May Protect Brain Function Nov. 11, 2024 — The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having ...

Over the last 2 decades, significant progress has been made in our understanding of the genomics, tumor immune ...

The posterior tibial artery (PTA) is a major artery that delivers blood to certain areas of the lower leg. It can be affected by conditions such as atherosclerosis and far less frequently, chronic ...