John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: ...

The human brain ... regions—the frontal lobe, the temporal lobe, the parietal lobe, and the occipital lobe—with one of each on either half of the brain. The cerebral cortex is the thin ...

Findings indicate chronic cocaine use alters brain circuits, increasing impulsivity in low-impulsive rats, contradicting ...

The nagging need to write something down would wake her up in the middle of the night ... a pronounced shift in brain activity toward the left, "happier," frontal cortex. The meditators also ...

The brain's prefrontal cortex shrinks as a part ... to support financial ability in middle-aged and older adults: The role of language and the inferior frontal gyrus, Archives of Gerontology ...

The Executive Brain is a popular ... of the prefrontal cortex, evidence of specific differentiation of these areas in some tasks is beginning to emerge. Even if the frontal lobes eventually ...

The following is a summary of “Altered functional connectivity and hyperactivity of the caudal hippocampus in schizophrenia ...

Even before speaking in front of a large crowd, your palms may start to sweat, your heart may race, and your shoulders may tense up. Little is known about why this happens, and how mental states, like ...