Scientists have developed a drug that targets both major aggregation-promoting sites of the Tau protein, a key player in ...

New research has pinpointed the specific brain region and neuron type responsible for reducing anxiety using the psychedelic ...

Neuroscientists have uncovered how a small network of neurons in fruit flies accurately maintains an internal compass, ...

A study found that 71% of adults with chronic pain support federal legalization of medical cannabis, compared to 59% of ...

A new study shows that people are better at inferring past events than predicting future ones when watching scenes from TV ...

Research shows that when rating food for appeal or calorie content, judgments are influenced by the food choices we’ve made ...

Scientists have developed a highly accurate model simulating animal movements, using the nematode worm C. elegans as a base.

Researchers have discovered that estrogen's fast action on neurons is mediated by the estrogen receptor-alpha (ER-alpha) ...

A new study reveals that auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia may be caused by two faulty brain processes: a failed suppression of self-generated sounds and an overactive response to internal ...

Summary: New research shows that the brain divides the day into “chapters” based on what a person focuses on. These mental boundaries aren’t solely prompted by changes in surroundings but also by ...

A new study of single Americans aged 18 to 24 highlights the key role that satisfying friendships play in overall happiness.

Bottlenose dolphins use an "open mouth" expression, similar to a smile, during playful interactions with other dolphins.