As you encounter new experiences and form new memories, your brain changes. Now, researchers show that some of these change occur in a brain region devoted to visual perception.

A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry sheds light on a question that is increasingly debated in courtrooms: Can brain injuries cause someone to commit a crime? Researchers found that damage to ...

Your frontal lobe is the largest lobe of your brain. It makes up about 25%-40% of the cortex in your brain, depending upon how researchers define the boundaries of the lobes. Your cortex is the ...

Neuroimaging studies of lateral changes to brain blood flow and metabolism—brain regions' use of glucose—that Levin analyzed showed signs of heavy activity in the frontal lobes in the right ...

Frontal lobes. These are the largest lobes of the cerebral cortex and are situated at the front of your brain, right behind your forehead. Occipital lobes. These are located at the back of your head.

For decades, the idea that creativity comes from the right side of the brain has dominated popular culture. People have been told they're either "right-brained" (creative, intuitive) or "left ...

Fans of “brain flossing” swear it helps them relax, sleep and concentrate. A wellness expert explains how it works and how it can benefit health.

Explore the science behind the left brain vs. right brain theory, debunk myths, and learn how both hemispheres contribute to creativity and logic. Discover tips for brain health.

A book takes readers on a journey through the history of neurosurgery, and how it's done, by the very best tour guide imaginable.

Fortunately, the brain has some built-in redundancy in these higher functions, and her family has not noticed any change in her personality: The corresponding region of her right frontal lobe is ...

The two sides of your brain may look alike, but there’s a big difference in how they process information. Here’s what left brain versus right brain means for you.