A new study suggests that a little-known region deep in the brain could be crucial for preserving physical strength as we age ...

Scientists have discovered that a part of the brain may be behind high blood pressure. The lateral parafacial region sits in ...

The pFL region -- located in the brainstem, which connects the cerebrum in the brain to the spinal cord -- controls automatic ...

Now, researchers have found that this area also connects to nerves that tighten blood vessels, a mechanism that raises blood ...

It is a central question in neuroscience to understand how different regions of the brain interact, how strongly they "talk" ...

A new study led by researchers at UTHealth Houston investigated both gene expression and regulation at single cell levels to ...

A novel mathematical approach enables the identification of brain regions whose connectivity shifts in autism or aging, informing targeted brain stimulation therapies.

Brain volume and function are altered in individuals with opioid use disorder, a new Yale study finds. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional MRI (fMRI), researchers observed the ...

Facial expression control starts in a very old part of the nervous system. In the brain stem sits the facial nucleus, which ...