Neuroscientists publish the results of a study that was designed to determine which theory of human consciousness came ...

How are we able to recall a word we want to say? This basic ability, called word retrieval, is often compromised in patients ...

A total of 18 adult dependent smokers (7 women) completed all aspects of the study. To be enrolled, participants had to report smoking ⩾10 cigarettes per day for at least 2 years, have an ...

Researchers showed -- for the first time -- an increase in signal from the left inferior frontal cortex when study participants were confronted by a conflict between an image and a word ...

Here is what is happening when you hear a new piece of music: The inferior frontal cortex compares new sounds we hear with all of the older templates of sounds we have stored in our superior ...

Previous research relied heavily on the premise that true and false statements are both processed in the left inferior frontal cortex. Carried out by researchers from the Universities of Lisbon ...