brain A brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals. It is located in the head, usually close to the sensory organs for senses such as vision. It is the most complex organ in a v ...

is a biological organ. Brain(s) or The Brain may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Films

* ''The Brain'' (1962 film), directed by Freddie Francis * ''The Brain'' (1969 film), a French comedy film directed by Gérard Oury * ''The Brain'' (1988 film), a Canadian science fiction horror film

Music

Brain Records Brain was a Hamburg-based record label prominent in the 1970s releasing several important Krautrock records by bands such as Neu!, Cluster and Guru Guru. Many of its more prominent records are currently being reissued on CD by Repertoire Recor ...

, a German record label prominent in the 1970s *

The Brains The Brains were an American rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, led by songwriter Tom Gray in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Their 1980 debut album was entitled ''The Brains'', and was produced by Steve Lillywhite for Mercury Records. The album i ...

, an Atlanta band who did the original version of the song "Money Changes Everything" * ''Brain'' (EP), a 1993 split EP with the bands Klinik and Paracont * ''Brain'' (album), a 2004 album from Hiromi Uehara * "Brain", a song on the 2006 album ''The Zico Chain'' by Zico Chain * "Brain", a song on the 2001 album '' In Search of...'' by N.E.R.D. * "Brain", a song by Yang Yo-seob * "Brains", song by the band Lower Dens from their album ''

Nootropics Nootropics ( , or ) (colloquial: smart drugs and cognitive enhancers, similar to adaptogens) are a wide range of natural or synthetic supplements or drugs and other substances that are claimed to improve cognitive function or to promote rela ...

'' * "Brains", song by the band The Presets from their album '' Hi Viz'' * "Brains!", 2002 song by the musician Voltaire, from ''

Boo Hoo Boo hoo may refer to the sound of someone crying. Boo hoo may also refer to: * '' Boo Hoo'', a 2002 album by musician Voltaire * "Boo-Hoo", a 1937 hit song recorded by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians * Boo Hoo the Bear, the mascot of Queen' ...

Television

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The Brain with David Eagleman ''The Brain with David Eagleman'' is a PBS documentary series created and presented by neuroscientist Dr. David Eagleman. Eagleman explores the wonders of the human brain with the goal of revealing why we feel and think the things we do. The seri ...

'', a 2015 American television series * ''Brain'' (TV series), a 2011 South Korean KBS medical drama series * ''The Brain'' (game show), a 2014 Chinese series *"Brains", a 2011 '' Voltron Force'' episode

Fictional characters

* The Brain (Bell comics), created by Leo Bachle for Bell Features * Brains (''Thunderbirds''), in the 1960s British series *

Brain (DC Comics) Brain is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Commonly as a frequent enemy of the Doom Patrol and the Teen Titans, he is a French genius and criminal mastermind. The Brain appears as the main antagonist in the ...

, created for DC Comics * Brain, a mouse in the cartoon series '' Pinky and the Brain'' and '' Animaniacs'' * Brain, cat in the ''Top Cat'' animated series and movie, see list of ''Top Cat'' characters * Brain, a dog in the cartoon series '' Inspector Gadget'' * The Brain, bear in the television series ''Athur'', see list of ''Arthur'' characters * "Brain", a character in the film ''

Igor Igor may refer to: People * Igor (given name), an East Slavic given name and a list of people with the name * Mighty Igor (1931–2002), former American professional wrestler * Igor Volkoff, a professional wrestler from NWA All-Star Wrestling * ...

'' * The B.R.A.I.N. machine, from the film '' 9'' * Dr. Brain, in the 1990s ''

Dr. Brain ''Dr. Brain'' is a series of educational games introduced by Sierra On-Line in 1992. The objective of each game is to solve a series of puzzles to aid characters named Dr. Brain who changed from title to title. After Sierra was acquired by CUC In ...

'' series of educational games * Brain, a character played by American rapper Lil Dicky on his EP ''

I'm Brain ''I'm Brain'' is the debut EP from Brain, an alter ego of American rapper Lil Dicky. Released on 14 September 2017 by Commission Records, the comedy rap EP contains features from Lil Dicky and The Game. Background and release Brain first appeare ...

Novels

* ''Brain'' (novel), by Robin Cook

People

* Brain (surname) * "The Brain", nickname of Bobby Heenan (1944-2017), wrestler and manager * "The Brain", nickname of Arnold Rothstein (1882-1928), gangster and gambler *

Bryan Mantia Bryan Kei Mantia (born February 4, 1963), known professionally as Brain, is an American rock drummer. He has played with bands such as Primus, Guns N' Roses, Praxis, and Godflesh, and with other performers such as Tom Waits, Serj Tankian, Bil ...

(born 1963), American rock drummer nicknamed "Brain" * Zelda the Brain, a female professional wrestler from the

Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (also known by its initials as GLOW or G.L.O.W.) is a women's professional wrestling promotion that began in 1986 (the pilot was filmed in December 1985) and has continued in various forms after it left television. C ...

M.C. Brains M.C. Brains (born James DeShannon Davis) is an American rapper from Cleveland, Ohio, United States. He is best known for his hit single, " Oochie Coochie". Discovered by Michael Bivins of New Edition, Brains was signed to Motown Records, who i ...

(born 1974), American rapper

Places

* Brain, Côte-d'Or, France, a commune *

Brains, Loire-Atlantique Brains (; br, Brenn) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

, France, a commune * River Brain, Essex, England

Science and technology

* ''Brain'' (journal), a peer-reviewed scientific journal of neurology founded in 1878 *

Brain (computer virus) Brain is the industry standard name for a computer virus that was released in its first form on 19 January 1986, and is considered to be the first computer virus for the IBM Personal Computer (IBM PC) and compatibles. Description Brain affects ...

, first released in 1986, considered to be the first computer virus for MS-DOS * TheBrain, mind mapping and personal knowledge base software from TheBrain Technologies

Other uses

Baron Brain Baron Brain, of Eynsham in the County of Oxford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 26 January 1962 for the physician and neurologist Sir Russell Brain, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet, of Read ...

, a noble title * The Brain (club), in London *

Brains Brewery Brains (S. A. Brain & Company Ltd.) is a regional brewery based in Cardiff, Wales. It was founded in 1882 by Samuel Arthur Brain. The company controls more than 250 pubs in South Wales (particularly in Cardiff), Mid Wales and the West Country. Th ...

, a regional brewery in Wales *

The Brain Prize The Brain Prize, formerly known as The Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Prize, is an international scientific award honouring "one or more scientists who have distinguished themselves by an outstanding contribution to neuroscience and who are ...

, an international research award * Brain, slang for oral sex