The uncinate fasciculus links brain regions involved in reward-based decision-making with those that process emotions. When that link is damaged, particularly on the right side, people may have ...

The researchers found that the brain’s right uncinate fasciculus was the most consistently injured area among individuals who engaged in criminal behavior.

Over the past decades, some lawyers have started using brain imaging scans as evidence during criminal trials, to provide a possible explanation for the criminal behavior of defendants. This was ...

A new study has found that damage to a specific white matter pathway in the brain—the right uncinate fasciculus—may increase the likelihood of criminal or violent behavior following brain injury.

Specimen fasciculus of a catalogue of the national medical library by Library of the Surgeon-General's Office (U.S.) Publication date 1876 Topics Library of the Surgeon-General's Office (U.S.), ...