It is estimated that one-third of the 50 million people worldwide with epilepsy are resistant to anti-seizure medications.

One-third of epilepsy patients are resistant to medication. Deep brain stimulation of the centromedian nucleus (CM) is a ...

After nine months in the womb, humans enter a world filled with texture and shape. We must then quickly learn to recognize and respond to textures and objects in the outside world, beginning with ...

Huntington’s disease has been successfully treated for the first time using a gene therapy, which may be available in the US ...

The INTREPID study group, a team of 49 researchers from 30 academic and medical institutions, reports on sustained five-year ...

A part of the brain that is about the size of a sunflower seed in people could play a big role in our food consumption ...

Researchers found that the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis integrates pleasure signals from central amygdala prodynorphin ...

Research on rare post-mortem brain tissue shows changes in gene activity, offering new insight into the biological basis of depression. Researchers from McGill University and the Douglas Institute hav ...

Discovering ways to regulate the BNST brain center may lead to new therapies for weight control and chemotherapy side effects.