Brain scans show that certain cortical layers, especially in the touch-processing area, resist aging or even strengthen with ...

Study challenges the textbook idea that the brain region that processes body sensations reorganizes itself after limb amputation.

Conventional wisdom among neuroscientists suggests that the brain's motor functions are organized around the body, meaning ...

This study presents valuable computational findings on the neural basis of learning new motor memories and the savings using recurrent neural networks. The evidence supporting the claims of the ...

New research shows that the brain organizes hand movements using a kind of “action alphabet” stored in the supramarginal ...

Conventional wisdom among neuroscientists suggests that the brain’s motor functions are organized around the body, meaning certain brain areas control the hand; others the foot. An emerging ...

These included the precuneus and posterior cingulate cortex—areas associated with social cognition ... brain activation was ...