What have split brain studies revealed? Schwartz: If you split the two sides of the brain in half, left and right brain, you now have an individual who literally has two separate brains working.

Tap the index finger of your right hand. It's a simple maneuver, yet carrying it out requires a vastly complicated series of actions. First, the image of the words on the screen (telling you to ...

They ranged in height from three and a half feet to five feet ... Neanderthal's brain was larger than the brain of living humans, although its shape was longer from front to back and not as ...

Neuroscience examines the structure and function of the human brain and nervous system ... have grown by leaps and bounds over the past half-century. More work, however, will always be needed ...