Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...

Humans possess a remarkable balance between stability and flexibility, enabling them to quickly establish new plans and ...

Scientists have reconstructed the head of an ancient human relative from 1.5 million year-old fossilized bones and teeth. But ...

A new study published in the journal Addiction Neuroscience provides evidence that cannabidiol may help prevent the ...

The research represents a major step forward in revealing how the three dimensional form of DNA shapes the way human biology functions. In a major step toward understanding how the physical form of ...

A novel electrode platform detects dopamine from single living brain organoids in real time, enabling non-destructive ...

A 1.5-million-year-old skull fossil from Gona, Ethiopia now has a virtual face, thanks to digital reconstruction.

Clarity over credentials shapes books that rethink human behaviour, emotion, and decision-making without academic distance or ...

Why does time seem to speed up at different points in our lives? Can we slow it down? We may not be able to create more time, ...

Your brain doesn't have to age on autopilot. New research shows we can slow—and potentially reverse—brain aging.

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...

Adderall, Ritalin and other stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder seem to work on brain areas ...