Neurosciences

It's three o'clock at night. You wake up abruptly, practically with a jump on the bed, with the feeling of falling from an eight-story building. Notes as your viscera are still reacting with some...

The man is a curious being that throughout history has questioned everything that surrounds him and has been inventing the most diverse ideas to explain it.It is not surprising that our ancestors...

The presence of a mental disorder produces great difficulty in the daily life of those who suffer from it. Schizophrenia, bipolarity, anxiety, depression ... all of them generate a high level of...

By all it is already known that the different regions of the brain, although its operation requires its coordinated action with the rest of the brain, tend to specialize in some functions.This...

It can be said that in all neurons there is a way of communicating between them called synapses.At synapses, neurons communicate with each other through neurotransmitters, which are molecules...

The brain contains thousands and thousands of interconnections between its neurons, which are separated by a small space known as synapses. This is where the transmission of information passes from...

Almost everyone has ever heard about the gray matter that one or another person has. In Spain it is a concept that has been popularly associated with intelligence, but in reality its role is much...

Understanding how the brain works requires years of learning, and yet the level of understanding we can have about this set of organs will always be very limited; not in vain the human brain is one...

In 1935, the Portuguese neurosurgeon and psychiatrist António Egas Moniz He performed a surgical procedure called a leucotomy.It consisted of making two holes in the front of the skull, and injecting...

The brain is one of the most fundamental organs for the human being, governing both the mental processes and cognitive-emotional capacities as well as the different systems and organs of the body,...