The superior colliculus is a midbrain region that is traditionally thought to help animals orient themselves toward important locations in space, like directing their eyes and head toward a bright ...

The superior colliculus is a midbrain region that is traditionally thought to help animals orient themselves toward important ...

A study reveals that the superior colliculus (SC) is significantly involved in visual categorization and decision-making, not ...

Stress and trauma have well-documented effects on the brain. Plenty of studies show that people who experience trauma tend to ...

University of Oklahoma researchers have recently published a study showing that several measurements of the brain, including ...

Others strategize their way through a sudoku grid or work out a word search not necessarily because they enjoy it but because ...

Students are given a strong foundation in current theory and methods and have the opportunity to specialize within a number of substantive areas of research that include: The Cognitive and Brain ...

The MIND diet, a combination of the Mediterranean and DASH diets, slowed cognitive decline over 10 years, a new study found.

A new study offers the first detailed map of the human brain throughout and after pregnancy. It was published in the journal ...

Boosting a certain brain protein could help slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study has found. The ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have made a groundbreaking discovery that could shed light on the ...

But the task of imagining playing a game of tennis — a test the researchers repeated five times — was the most telling sign ...