What happens in our brains when reaching for that hot latte or cold milkshake? Researchers from the Max Delbrück Center have discovered a brain region responsible for perceptions of hot and cold when ...

For decades, scientists have measured how specific regions of the brain shrink with age and disease. Other studies have tracked widening sulci or enlarging ventricles. But is parenchymal shrinkage the ...

Your brainstem is the central apparatus of your entire nervous system. One portion of your brainstem is called the pons. The pons links your brain to your spinal cord. Your pons handles all of your ...