Credit: Penn State A new study reveals that simple body movements may help clean the brain. Scientists have found that the ...

Every time you stand up and walk across the room, your abdominal muscles contract in a rhythm you probably never notice. According to a study published in Nature Neuroscience in May 2026, those ...

Penn State researchers found that abdominal muscle contractions during movement push cerebrospinal fluid through the brain, ...

In recent decades, neuroscience has seen some stunning advances, and yet a critical part of the brain remains a mystery. I am referring to the cerebellum, so named for the Latin for “little brain,” ...

The classical view of how the human brain controls voluntary movement might not tell the whole story. That map of the primary motor cortex — the motor homunculus — shows how this brain region is ...