Research highlights how leaders’ brains process competing priorities, blending cognitive control with emotional insight.

Imprinting,” a sonic self-portrait of Anglo-American artist and composer Beatie Wolfe's brain, opens at the Museum of Science ...

Our limbic system, which is a part of the brain used for our behavior and emotions, plays a role in that connection. Just how much of a role? Read on to learn more about how the body and the mind ...

Researchers at Mayo Clinic have established new criteria for a memory-loss syndrome in older adults that specifically impacts the brain's limbic system. It can often be mistaken for Alzheimer's ...

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?

It doesn’t sound genuine, does it? Image caption, The limbic system of the brain sets in motion the physical reaction of laughter. There is no scientific consensus on what makes us laugh but it ...