Past psychology studies suggest that the human brain stores memories and experiences following graph-like and structured patterns, specifically as a network of associations, also referred to as ...

A study published June 25 in the American Journal of Psychiatry provides new insights into a long-standing question in ...

Dementia doesn't just erode memory -- it also changes behavior and mental health. A study shows the brain's salience network and tau protein may be involved.

A brain network involved in reward processing and attention to stimuli is markedly bigger in people with depression and can be detected in children before depression onset.

New research finds the brain's language-processing network also responds to artificial languages such as Esperanto and languages made for TV, such as Klingon on 'Star Trek' and High Valyrian and ...

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

Key points The "right brain = creativity" equation is a myth; creativity involves the whole brain. An fMRI-based study identifies a brain-wide "creativity circuit" linking multiple regions.

"Efficiency in network communication is dramatically reduced when these connections are compromised, underscoring their importance in the brain's functional structure.

The team used functional magnetic resonance imaging, or fMRI, to study each volunteer's brain and trace three different networks that each connect far-flung areas of the brain.