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

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

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

Oxytocin is a hormone linked to bonding of all kinds—maternal, familial, romantic, social. In mice, the team found, the ...

Rockefeller scientists identified a hormonally primed brain circuit in mice that governs sexual receptivity in females and ...

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

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

A study found the brain adapts to conversation timescales, using overlapping systems for short exchanges and distinct ...

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