
How Diet and Exercise Affect the Brain
Neurophysiology, NeuropsychologyThe food we eat has an impact on the health of our brains and whether that is a negative or positive impact depends what kind of food it is. Research has shown that while some foods are beneficial for the health of the brain, others are harmful,…

Immune System Disorders
Neurology, NeuropharmacologyIn the past, diseases and disorders associated with the immune system were treated differently from those that affect the brain. But a recent discovery has shown that this network of proteins and cells that protect the body against parasite,…

The Effect of a Missing Septum Pellucidum in the Human Brain
NeuropsychologyAn Introduction to Septum Pellucidum
Some babies may grow to display certain unusual behaviours early in childhood. They include difficulty in learning, seizures and vision impairments. After further research, scientists were able to isolate…

Absent Septum Pellucidum
NeurologyIt is rare to find babies born without the septum pellucidum (SP), which is part of the structure of the brain. The septum pellucidum is a thin membrane is normally positioned in the middle of the brain separating the two halves of the brain.…

Neuroanatomy
NeuroanatomyBody functions, interpretation of information from one's surroundings and the importance of the mind and soul are all embodied in the most spectacular and complex organ of the body called the brain. Brain cells make up the functional units that…

Communication Among Brain Cells
Cognitive NeuroscienceThe human brain is filled with billions of cells that receive and send signals every second. Those signals affect everything about us, including the emotions we feel and the memories we form. When we receive fresh information, nerve cells swoop…

Brain Development – Neurological UK
Developmental Neuroscience, NeuropsychologyNerve cells are produced, developed and connected in the brain of a human being (or animal) before they are born. In as much as there are factors that influence this development, there are processes that further lead to neurodevelopmental disorders…

The Elaborate Neural Network Process and Function
Systems NeuroscienceIt might have seemed that a theory of evolution, sketched by the famous Englishman Charles Darwin is here to stay once and for all...

Evolution
Developmental NeuroscienceDid you ever encounter a dejavu? It's basically a feeling you've seen or heard something like this before, even though you didn't...

