Youngsters who once built things, played games, and read books are now immersed in one-dimensional, passive tidbits of ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Listening to rhythmic music, particularly music with a pronounced groove, elicits a heightened sense of excitement, prompting individuals to instinctively move their bodies in sync with ...

The prefrontal cortex -- an area of the brain responsible for executive functions, such as planning, working memory, and impulse control -- has long been implicated in the pathophysiology of ...

Prefrontal cortex biopsies taken for research purposes during deep brain stimulation procedures appear to be safe, new ...

Obtaining prefrontal cortex biopsies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in living patients does not increase the risk of adverse events or cognitive decline compared to standard DBS ...

Prefrontal brain damage can contribute to impulsive behaviors, which may in turn contribute to criminal behavior that cannot be understood in terms of rational motivations.

Recent research, published in Biological Psychiatry, provides the first proof that evidence-based parenting programs are ...

Prefrontal cortex biopsies were obtained in 652 procedures (“biopsy ... study the brain from people who are alive opens up a new world of questions about brain function that researchers can tackle,” ...