The cerebellum is known primarily for the regulation of movement. Researchers have now discovered that the cerebellum also plays an important role in remembering emotional experiences. The cerebellum ...

For the first time, a team of researchers at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National ...

The cerebellum is instrumental in coordinating movement and refining motor control through intricate neuronal circuitry, with Purkinje cells serving as the central integrators of sensory inputs and ...

If you reward a monkey with some juice, it will learn which hand to move in response to a specific visual cue – but only if the cerebellum is functioning properly. So say neuroscientists at the ...

Once thought of as a mere motor coordination center, the “little brain” is now appreciated as participating in higher neurological processes. As a physician for the British Army during World War I, ...

The cerebellum, one of three main parts that make up your brain, is responsible for coordinating movement and balance. Also known as the “little brain,” it plays a vital role in language and attention ...

Cerebellum (Latin for "little brain") in red. Source: Life Sciences Database/Wikimedia Commons In a serendipitous discovery, neuroscientists at Stanford University recently stumbled on previously ...

In a recent mouse-model study researchers have now found that the cerebellum also controls thirst, a major function necessary for survival. Specifically, the research team found that a hormone, ...

“Skate to where the puck is going, not where it has been. A good hockey player plays where the puck is; a great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.” —Wayne Gretzky Ice hockey legend ...

CLEVELAND—The cerebellum, often referred to as the ‘little brain’, has captivated researchers for centuries due to its unique structure and cellular complexity, as one of the most ancient brain ...