New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

When we think of hernias, we often think of our abdomen or groin, and that is where hernias most often occur. But a hernia ...

An international research team that analyzed several hundred YouTube videos of sleeping cats found that they prefer to sleep ...

Atypical left-handers use right brain hemisphere for language and left for inhibition, study finds by Universitat Jaume I edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

Researchers believe that the division of labor across brain hemispheres required to recognize sound patterns begins in this region. For example, we’ve found the left side of the brain has more focused ...

House’s new Intelligence Chair Rick Crawford plans to refocus intelligence community on Western Hemisphere security issues, with an eye towards Latin America.

Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) can recur as isolated ophthalmologic and isolated cerebral lymphoma as highlighted by a case study published in Cureus. The patient in the study ...

Explore the science behind the left brain vs. right brain theory, debunk myths, and learn how both hemispheres contribute to creativity and logic. Discover tips for brain health.

The cerebral cortex is divided into two equal halves, called the left and right hemispheres. A collection of nerve fibers called the corpus callosum connects the two hemispheres.

When lesions are limited to phylogenetically more recent structures, such as the cerebellar hemispheres, the clinical picture is marked by minor cognitive impairment or borderline IQ, adequate ...