For many, curling up on the couch with popcorn and a movie means shutting your brain off to relax after a long day. But ...

By analyzing fMRI scans of people watching films, neuroscientists have created a comprehensive functional map of the brain, ...

In a small early trial using a transcranial magnetic stimulation procedure, scientists were able to target a key brain ...

The device doesn’t cause nerve cells in the brain to fire, but it makes it easier for them to be stimulated to work properly ...

Deep brain stimulation can significantly reduce depressive symptoms in some individuals. Knowing what to expect before and after the procedure may help you determine if it’s right for you.

These devices could serve as valuable tools for biomedical research and may have potential for clinical applications in the ...

In the new study, the team wanted to investigate whether screening movies during fMRI scanning could give any insight into how the brain’s functional networks respond to a series of complex audio and ...

Subthalamic nucleus stimulation is an effective treatment for motor complications and dyskinesia in Parkinson's disease, but is less effective on axial signs. Alternative treatments for axial ...

A new study tracked the brain areas that activated as people watched scenes from 'Home Alone' and other films.

In a study led by scientists at Mass General Brigham, deep brain stimulation (DBS) was able to pinpoint dysfunctions ... was not involved in the study but shared her reaction to the findings. "This ...

During the pandemic, researcher Daniela Rößler couldn't go out, so she started looking around her for her next research ...

Researchers have joined forces to give a boost to spatial memory by creating a unique experimental setup that combines non-invasive deep-brain stimulation, virtual reality training, and fMRI imaging.