Ever had the ‘winter blues’? The winter is here, and if you are feeling a little low, lethargic, or are being a couch potato all the time, you are not alone! ‘Winter blues’ or Winter ...

This is a valuable study that generates an inventory of accessible genomic regions bound by a transcription factor ZFHX3 within the suprachiasmatic nucleus in the hypothalamus and details the impact ...

Compared to sugar, consuming sucralose-a widely used sugar substitute-increases activity in the hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates appetite and body weight, according to a new USC study.

Scientists at Pennington Biomedical Research Center have gained greater clarity in the brain regions and neurons that control ...

A car accident. A football tackle. An unfortunate fall. These things—and more—can cause head injuries. Head injuries can happen to anyone, at any age, and they can damage the brain. Here's how ...

Tremaine “Brody” Knight, 43, has been indicted on charges that he repeatedly sold cocaine and fentanyl to a customer in Vermont, who was actually a police informant. At one point, according to ...

Mapping the density, molecular features and energy-transformation capacity of cell organelles called mitochondria in the brain reveals region- and cell-type-specific variability that tracks with ...

Our world has too much noise and too little context. Vox helps you understand what matters. We don’t drown you in panic-inducing headlines, and we’re not obsessed with being the first to break ...