The brain doesn't just want what it enjoys. It wants things for the sake of it.

An occipital stroke happens in the back of the brain. This lobe, or part of the brain, helps people to recognize what they see. That means strokes in the occipital lobe can cause vision changes ...

“The touch that’s involved in dancing, the smiles and positive words that are exchanged; they all feed into systems of the brain that surround a structure called the insula,” says Christensen.

On this trip he’s hoping to catch it in action, by hooking his students—and me—to a portable EEG, a device that records brain waves ... vehicles—less than 5 percent of their day.

An occipital stroke happens in the back of the brain. This lobe, or part of the brain ... A prospective exploratory study. Eur J Neurol. 2017;24(5):734-740. doi:10.1111/ene.13278 Rowe FJ, Wright D, ...

The brain is in a constant state of dynamic change ... onset zone’; 31% of all operated patients had a complex pattern of remission and relapse; and 5% of all operated patients had a remission or ...