A scientific study has revealed that plastic fragments were identified in olfactory bulbs – a brain region responsible for ...

For the first time, scientists have observed the brain throughout the pregnancy timeline, from pre-conception to postpartum.

A groundbreaking new study has reignited the debate over whether political ideology is linked to brain structure.

For a long time, the claim has been made that the brains of conservative people are different than those of progressives. Using MRI scans of almost ...

Encompass’ annual BIG Event for Kids returns from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, in Heritage Hill State Park, 2640 S.

A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that specific networks in the brain, when ...

A Pennsylvania Game Commission biologists highlights efforts to curb Chronic Wasting Disease and how hunters play a significant role. Here's why.

As with any type of tumor, brain tumors are an abnormal growth of cells, the number of which will determine, in part, the overall size of the tumor. In the case of benign brain tumors, these cells ...

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 locations in space, like directing their eyes and head toward a bright ...