Kaylee Dixon, complete with a brain cap, finishes icing a cake in different colors to represent the different lobes of the brain during one of many hands-on labs for middle and high school students at ...

Many believe our particularly large brain is what makes us human – but is there more to it? The brain’s shape, as well as the shapes of its component parts (lobes) may also be important. Results of a ...

The cerebral cortex is your brain’s outermost layer. It has a wrinkled appearance due to the grooves and folds that increase its surface area. Here, we look at the anatomy of the cerebral cortex and ...