New research suggests one part of the brain – the part that recognizes faces ... “We peak in our ability to recognize faces around 25 to 30. I’d guess that’s when tissue growth probably stops.

We know for sure that the brain doesn’t stop developing at age 25, but the prefrontal cortex, which is the part of the frontal lobe responsible for rational thought, solidifies around that time.

A study led by Seattle researchers lays out a "parts list" for the brain, including a detailed look at the differences between the parts for human brains and mouse brains.

Scientists have pinpointed a special part of the brain that, when stimulated, appears to produce out-of-body experiences. (Story aired on All Things Considered on July 3, 2023.) ...

This part of the brain is active when our minds are daydreaming or not focused on a specific task. Shofty believed the DMN might be important to the process of creative thinking.

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.

Researchers have studied what part of the brain controls speech, and now we know much more. The cerebrum, more specifically, organs within the cerebrum such as the Broca's area, Wernicke's area ...

English is not a prototypical language. I would also like to add that one of the points of this study is . . . not just to be able to study the language network across different languages, but also so ...

A box containing 46 ultra-thin slices of Einstein's brain is on display in Philadelphia. for the M�¼tter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia.,Evi Numen, 2011 ...

Scientists have pinpointed a special part of the brain that, when stimulated, appears to produce out-of-body experiences. Accessibility links Skip to main content ...

The limbic system of the human brain controls emotions. While researchers don’t know all the structures within it, some key parts include the amygdala, hippocampus, limbic cortex, and ...