The corpus callosum is a muscle in the brain that connects the left and right hemispheres. The corpus callosum is believed to foster communication between the two hemispheres, which is often necessary when performing basic actions; for instance, a thought may emerge in one hemisphere, and then an action corresponding...

Research done by several psychologists suggests that our brain works in different ways, based on the lateralization of the brain into the Left and Right sides amidst raging debates on whether some are more ‘left-brained’ or ‘right-brained’.1 The authors however acknowledge that certain activities are also controlled by one side...

The method used to locate appropriate studies for use in this assignment was to conduct a search on Ebscohost. To conduct the search, the search terms: therapeutic effects of CBD, effects of cannabinoids on the infant brain, CBD effects of seizure disorders in children, Dravet syndrome, and negative effects of...

Criminal behaviors, especially those that are considered exceptionally violent or heinous in the eyes of the general population, are often considered through the context of intent. In this perception, one would assume that the individual has some form of identifiable motive that others would, to some extent, be able to...

The article under consideration is called "Brain Regions that Encode Words, Grammar, Story Identified". It has been written by Byron Spice and published online In ScienceDaily on November 26, 2014. The author describes a discovery made by Leila Wehbe and colleagues regarding the brain regions responsible for different reading processes....