What happens inside your brain when you hear a steady rhythm or musical tone? According to a new study, your brain doesn't just hear it -- it reorganizes itself in real time.

It is known that different brain functions are anchored ... explored the distributed cortical anatomy associated with different subregions of the human temporal lobe in individuals.

“Rather than actively shaping experience, the thalamus (if it is considered at all) has typically been relegated to a role in gating contents into consciousness,” the team explains in its paper.

From the complexity of neural networks to basic biological functions and structures, the human brain only reluctantly ... is a previously unknown component of brain anatomy that acts as both ...

According to him another challenge in studying the MTL in humans is that this brain region is strongly affected ... finally explored the distributed cortical anatomy associated with different ...

In the human brain, the visual system comes to a point ... not the stimulus itself that goes into the memory system” Our anatomy has barely changed from our common ancestor with chimpanzees.

Mapping the human brain, much larger in size, is far more difficult. This month, a team from MIT developed a “holistic” brain-mapping platform that captures the anatomy of large slices of the human ...

For decades, scientists have been comparing the anatomy of our brain to that of other mammals to understand how those sophisticated faculties evolved. The most obvious feature of the human brain ...