Movement is a complex process governed by a network of neuronal circuits spread across multiple regions of the nervous system ...

Have you ever stepped on a rock before, and if so was it better or worse? Signals are also sent from the thalamus to the limbic system, which is the emotional center of the brain. Ever wonder why some ...

Basal ganglia dysfunction is the main cause of abnormal gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Music therapy provides external rhythmic stimulation, recruits neural networks to bypass the basal ...

But what if we've got it backward? What if these basic emotional drives, this irreplaceable hum of the limbic system, are precisely what makes human intelligence unique and irreplaceable?

Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is clinically characterized by progressive asymmetric rigidity and apraxia together with symptoms suggestive of cortical involvement and basal ganglia dysfunction ...