How discovering that different parts of the brain work together as networks has transformed our understanding of everything ...

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 hypothalamus.

As the biological seat of mental life, the brain is center stage in the investigation of what causes and characterizes mental disorders. The roots of the various conditions defined by the medical ...

New research finds that the hippocampus may yield important clues for a range of mental health illnesses including addiction, anxiety and depression. The hippocampus is an area of the brain commonly ...

Imagine that you have been hired by a car company and given the task of creating a new revolutionary electric car. The task comes with a peculiar twist: you must start with a T-Ford from 1908.