The role of left and right hemisphere brain regions in language recovery after stroke-induced
aphasia remains controversial. Here, we summarize how neuroimaging studies increase the …

Neuroscience has a long history of inferring brain function by examining the relationship
between brain injury and subsequent behavioral impairments. The primary advantage of this …

Cognitive Neuroscience of Language provides an up-to-date, wide-ranging, and
pedagogically practical survey of the most important developments in this exciting field. It …

Lesion studies are an important tool for cognitive neuroscientists and neurologists. However,
while brain lesion studies have traditionally aimed to localize neurological symptoms to …

Lesion-behaviour mapping is an influential and popular approach to anatomically localise
cognitive brain functions in the human brain. Multiple considerations, ranging from patient …

To extract meaningful and reproducible models of brain function from stroke images, for both
clinical and research proposes, is a daunting task severely hindered by the great variability …

When the language-dominant hemisphere is damaged by a focal lesion, the brain may
reorganize the language network through functional and structural changes known as …

The study of moral emotions (ie Schadenfreude and envy) is critical to understand the
ecological complexity of everyday interactions between cognitive, affective, and social …

Brain lesion studies have been criticised for producing partly heterogeneous results;
especially the validity of statistical voxel-based lesion-behaviour mapping has been …

Phonemic and semantic fluency are neuropsychological tests widely used to assess
patients' language and executive abilities and are highly sensitive tests in detecting …