A new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology sheds light on how heroin exposure alters brain function related to social ...

In a study published in Cell on July 10, researchers reported the first comprehensive study of whole-brain projectomes of the ...

Close friends show similar brain activity during shopping ads, especially in value-related brain regions and preferences.

ADHD is associated with measurable differences in brain structure and neurotransmitter activity. This includes altered connectivity between the prefrontal cortex and other brain regions, which affects ...

A traditionally overlooked type of RNA plays an important role in promoting resilience to depression-but only in females.

The brain constantly toggles between focusing on external sensory information and internal mental representations like ...

When someone saw real projected lines, activity in the fusiform gyrus was stronger than when they knew they were simply ...

New research reveals that the brain region often linked to understanding others, the dorsal medial prefrontal cortex (DMPFC), ...

In animals with social structures, the drive to reproduce is a complex process; governed by the brain, it's influenced by ...

One hundred years after a Tennessee teacher named John Scopes started a legal battle over what the state’s schools can teach ...

Nessa Yip explains the progress made by neuroscience towards answering a question at the centre of the human experience ...

Fundamentalists don’t necessarily examine evolution and then reject it; they tend to start with the conclusion that it must ...