A centuries-old mystery surrounds Vermeer's painting, The Girl with a Pearl Earring. A fresh scientific perspective may now ...

Precuneus Region Of Human And Monkey Brain Is Divided Into Four Distinct Regions Date: November 8, 2009 Source: NYU Langone Medical Center / New York University School of Medicine Summary: New ...

Your Precuneus May Be the Root of Happiness and Satisfaction Happiness is linked to having more gray matter brain volume in the precuneus. Posted Nov 20, 2015 ...

Our sense of self is shaped by a small brain region called the precuneus. Now, research suggests that targeting that area may preserve brain function in early-stage Alzheimer's.

A study published this week in PNAS provides a comprehensive comparative functional anatomy study in human and monkey brains which reveals highly similar brain networks preserved across evolution ...

Personalized repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation slowed cognitive and functional impairment in a phase 2 study of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease.

Personalised magnetic stimulation of the precuneus over 52 weeks slows cognitive and functional decline compared with sham in mild to moderate Alzheimer's, a trial shows.

New research has identified the role of a small structure in the brain – the anterior precuneus – in determining our sense of physical self.

A study published this week in PNAS provides a comprehensive comparative functional anatomy study in human and monkey brains which reveals highly similar brain networks preserved across evolution.