Agenesis of the corpus callosum is a rare brain malformation that happens as your baby develops in the womb. It causes varying symptoms and challenges from mild to severe. Many children with this ...

The surgeon gently separates the hemispheres to access the corpus callosum. Surgical microscopes are used to give the surgeon a magnified view of brain structures. In some cases, a corpus ...

The corpus callosum is a structure that connects the right and left sides of the brain. It contains 200 million nerve fibers that pass information back and forth. Agenesis of the corpus callosum ...

A group of researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley have mapped the three-dimensional global connections within the brains of seven adults who have genetic malformations that leave them without ...

Split-brain methodology, on its own and in conjunction with neuroimaging, has yielded insights into the remarkable regional specificity of the corpus callosum ... changed our view of the neural ...

A 3 year-old boy was evaluated for delay in reaching verbal milestones. Otherwise, his examination was normal. Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum: T1-weighted sagittal and parasagittal MRIs. Note the ...

The surgery involved cutting the corpus callosum, the thick bundle of neuronal fibres that connects the brain’s two halves. This disconnection prevented epileptic seizures spreading from one ...

The corpus callosum is the largest mass of white matter in the human brain. Its purpose is to serve as a bridge between the two hemispheres, allowing fast, smooth communications between the two.

Albert Einstein had a colossal corpus callosum. And when it comes to this particular piece of neural real estate, it’s pretty clear that size matters. Chances are, that brawny bundle of white ...

In 1905, at the astoundingly young age of 26, Albert Einstein came up with the quantum theory of light, proved the existence of atoms, and created the theory of special relativity. If you’re ...