Share to: 1  The Five Major Parts of the Brain At its most basic, the brain controls the body. 2  Electrical impulses are sent along the nervous system to and from the brain that regulate all movement.
Beau Biden and his father, Joe Biden, at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver. Beau Biden, Vice President Joe Biden's older son, has died after battling brain cancer, the vice president announced Saturday. Beau Biden, a former attorney general of Delaware, was 46.
Because of an editing error, an obituary on Monday and in some editions on Sunday about Joseph R. Biden III, the former attorney general of Delaware and the elder son of Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., misidentified the location of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he died.