side in the middle/posterior insular region, the adjacent lentiform nuclei, posterior parietal cortex and middle cingulate cortex and on the right (ipsilateral) side in the region of the anterior ...

Insular cortex epilepsy (IE) is a form of epilepsy that arises from the insular cortex, a region of the brain that plays a crucial role in various functions, including emotion, perception ...

A study published in Molecular Psychiatry found that low doses of ketamine, a common anaesthetic, can restore social deficits by restoring function in the anterior insular cortex. Two different ...

The researchers applied transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) to key brain regions, including the anterior insular cortex and the inferior frontal ...

Whether it’s braving the long line at a trendy new restaurant or hanging on just a few minutes longer to see if there’s a post-credits scene after a movie, the decision to persevere or ditch it ...

Studies have shown hyperactivity in the anterior insular cortex (AIC), a region associated with emotional processing and sensory integration. This heightened activity underscores why these stimuli ...

The researchers applied transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) to key brain regions, including the anterior insular cortex and the inferior frontal ...

In premature babies, music strengthens connections in certain areas of the brain, according to a years-long study by the University Hospitals of Geneva (HUG).

Certain melodies promote brain development in premature infants. For several years, a team of scientists have observed this ...