New research reveals the unique human ability to conceptualize numbers may be rooted deep within the brain. The results of ...

Dr. Sarah Heilbronner, associate professor of neurosurgery and McNair Scholar, is part of a team of researchers that has been awarded a $16 million grant from the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) ...

Dr. Nicholas Qandah made a pivotal decision to open Central New York Brain and Spine Neurosurgery after visiting Central New ...

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To honor these accomplishments, the department is launching a special month-long celebration: "December to Remember: UAB ...

Cutting early life exposure to parental smoking may lower the risk of developing MS (multiple sclerosis) in those who are genetically predisposed to the disease, finds research published online in the ...

For Jasmine Thum, M.D., a neurosurgeon at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurosurgery, that impact comes in the form of a meaningful gesture: donating her hair to cancer ...

Human number cognition may be rooted in the putamen, a deep brain structure traditionally associated with movement rather ...

Neurosurgery is a surgical procedure that uses invasive techniques to diagnose, investigate and/or treat a neurological disorder, disease or injury. For example, to remove a brain tumour or insert ...

Mizoram government has approved a neurosurgery department at Zoram Medical College to enhance healthcare services, addressing ...

“Brain areas involved in processing numbers can be delineated and extra care taken to avoid damaging these areas during neurosurgical interventions,” said lead author Alexander Rockhill, Ph.D., a ...