The temporal lobe is one of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex. It is the lower lobe of the cortex and has associations with several conditions. Learn more.

Born without my left temporal lobe, a brain region thought to be critical for language, I’ve been a research subject for much of my life.

The team also tested brain responses to domain-general multiple demand network engagement (probed via an arithmetic addition task), finding reliable activation across right and left frontal lobes.

Fifty percent of UK adults say they don’t read regularly (up from 42% in 2015) and almost one in four young people aged 16-24 say they’ve never been readers, according to research by The Reading ...

With a day job in dementia care and education, Noah Barker shares the life-altering effects of music on dementia patients.

Temporal lobes. These are the second-largest lobes of the cerebral cortex and are located between the frontal and occipital lobes below the parietal lobes. What Does the Cerebral Cortex Do?

What Is the Frontal Lobe? Your frontal lobe is one of four different sections (also called lobes) of your brain. The four lobes in your brain are called the frontal, parietal, temporal, and ...

Dr. Jenny J. Linnoila: This 58-year-old woman initially presented with confusion and expressive and auditory aphasia and was found to have signal hyperintensities in the left temporal lobe on MRI ...

Better reading ability was linked to a larger anterior part of the temporal lobe in the left hemisphere compared to the right.

Elyse G. found out she lacked most of her left temporal lobe when she was 25 years old. The brain region is typically crucial for speech and language — but until her brain was scanned (three ...

For example, back in 2016, a woman known as “EG” volunteered her brain scans to scientists because it was missing the left temporal lobe. She’d known nothing about it until a scan in 1987 ...

Two regions in the left hemisphere of the brain, which are crucial for language, are different in people who are good at reading and are likely to be shaped by the habit.