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Now, however, the brain is beginning to relinquish its secrets. The brain is the crown jewel of the human body.įor centuries, scientists and philosophers have been fascinated by the brain, but until recently they viewed the brain as nearly incomprehensible. Lying in its bony shell and washed by protective fluid, the brain is the source of all the qualities that define our humanity. This three-pound organ is the seat of intelligence, interpreter of the senses, initiator of body movement, and controller of behavior. The brain is the most complex part of the human body. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke