Picking up a slice of pizza or sending a text message: Scientists long believed that the brain signals for those and related movements originated from motor areas in the frontal lobe of brain, which ...

The control of contraversive movement by each brain hemisphere has been extensively studied in neurological patients 1,2. Single hemisphere lesions of the dorsal striatum abolish contraversive ...

When a movement that has already been initiated must be suddenly stopped, a “hyperdirect” subthalamic nucleus pathway is called upon to override the primary motor control systems of the cerebral ...

Uncovered details of a molecular pathway in cancer cells could lead to improved treatment. Targeting a pathway that controls the movement of mitochondria, the powerhouses of all cells, could reduce ...

According to Doidge (2015), Moshé Feldenkrais, who had a background in physics and achieved a black belt in judo, gained insights into the mechanics and awareness of human movement following a knee ...