A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit.

Dubbed the “creativity circuit,” damage to this area due to injury or brain disease resulted in both decreases and increases ...

Brigham researchers analyzed data from 857 patients across 36 fMRI brain imaging studies and mapped a common brain circuit for creativity.

A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta—a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings ...

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre revealed that he'd be open to having his brain be donated for CTE research.

For those who were injured on the field, it’s a time to recover and efforts remain ongoing to keep players safe now and well ...

Among individuals who play ice hockey, a diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) increases with each year of play ...

Not long after Mark and Lindsey Stinson's oldest son began playing football, he suffered a concussion. Xavier, now a tight ...

An electroencephalographic evaluation revealed a diffuse, generalized slowing in all brain fields without epileptic activity. The pertinent MRI sequences are presented in Figure 1, while the patient’s ...

Imagine wrapping a fragile glass in bubble wrap before placing it inside a box. If the box is dropped, the bubble wrap ...

For four seasons, 98 NFL players volunteered mouth guard sensors that recorded data about their head movements. Their ...

Despite the best qualifications and evidence of CTE in his darkest hour, Pro Football Hall of Fame voters rejected Jim Tyrer.