Complex brain landscape controls speech
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 17:21
in Psychology & Sociology
Up to now, Broca's region in the brain has been thought to comprise two areas, since it was discovered in 1861, it has been regarded as one of the two regions in the cerebral cortex responsible for language. The conception of the neuroanatomical basis of our speech must be revised in its entirety according to researchers from Juelich, Aachen, Duesseldorf and Leipzig in the current edition of the journal PLoS Biology.