Brain researchers have identified a bridge between the thalamus and the cortex as the key area that is modified during motor learning functions. They found that such learning does much more than ...

This paper addresses a valuable research question on the heritability of the brain's response to movie watching, given various parameters such as regional spatial hyperalignment and BOLD frequency ...

Promising French Alpine skier Margot Simond died after an accident while training in Val d'Isere on April 24, the French Ski Federation announced. The 18-year-old had been scheduled to compete in ...

A sporty teenager who was sent home from school with a headache has been diagnosed with an "inoperable" brain tumour. His family are now desperately seeking health treatment options abroad.

Newton High School Drama II wrote and produced “Map of the Teenage Brain,” staging the production April 24 at NHS. For a full photo gallery by Kansan photographer Michele Clark, visit thekansan.com ...

Donations are pouring in for a 15-year-old athlete from Sartell who has been hospitalized with a severe brain injury after being struck by a ball at lacrosse practice. Blake Sundby, 15, suffered a ...

A teenager from Leeds was struck with an insatiable thirst, so severe that she consumed up to five litres of water daily, only to discover the underlying cause was an undiagnosed brain tumour. Alissa ...

This included a lumbar puncture, a CT scan and an MRI scan – the latter of which showed slight inflammation on his brain. “Although they were concerned, they thought it might be a viral ...

The 14-year-old had fluid drained from her brain to relieve some pressure. Tia is now blind in her left eye and has weakness in her left side following the operation. A biopsy was carried out, which ...

The Colorado teenager accused of throwing a rock that killed a passing driver two years ago was diagnosed with mental conditions that impacted his judgment and impulse control at the time of the ...

Your nervous system is your body's main communication system. It sends messages from your brain to the rest of your body and helps you respond to changes inside and around you. Your brain ...