Imagine not being able to remember what day it is or what food you had for breakfast this morning. This nightmare was a reality for Henry Molaison, whose life story is the focus of this video...

We know that as a result of early detection and intervention, we are able to make great strides in treating common diseases; however, this is not yet the case in the realm of mental illness. Explore this query with your class and touch...

Video exploring the workings of the human brain. Medical scanner provides an inside look at the different areas of the brain and their functions. (Length: 4 min. 37 sec.)

Short videos point out key points about ventricular system: it is found throughout the brain and spinal fluid moves through it using a specific route. A labeled diagram accompanies the videos to clarify movement of spinal fluid.

The smartest people in the world have spent millions on developing high-tech robots. But even though technology has come a long way, these humanoid robots are nowhere close to having the "brain" and motor control of a human. Why is that?...

Researchers report a non-invasive, drug-free technique to erase a bad memory in the human brain. [12 mins. 38 secs.]

Existing ideas of how neurons send and receive information may not be complete.

What happens in your brain when you think about politics? We'll talk with a researcher using brain imaging techniques to map out voters' innermost feelings about the current crop of candidates.

A study in PLoS Biology details how researchers decoded the brain's electrical activity to reconstruct speech.