These researchers had already found that nearly 70% of newborn baboons, like human babies, had early asymmetry in the planum temporale(PT)area of the brain. The PT, which is also a key area for ...

The way the brain’s shape changes as it ages could help to paint the picture of its overall health and offer early warning signs for dementia—years before typical symptoms emerge. Brain scan analysis ...

“It was while carefully dissecting a rat brain and examining its structure under the microscope that I realized I wanted to dedicate my time to studying the brain,” says Peremoboere T. Uzoigwe, ...