Don’t try to interrupt a bad habit. Instead, give in … and then think about how you feel about what you’re doing. I like to think I’m fairly disciplined. I can sit and write all day. I can do mundane ...

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

The prefrontal cortex is important for the organization of goal-directed behavior 1, 2, 3. Dysfunction of orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) is associated with disturbances in motivation and an inability ...

The study suggests that targeted brain stimulation could help bridge this gap. Academic learning has profound implications ...

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

You are not one self, but many. Psychology and neuroscience now agree that our identity is made of parts, shaped by brain ...

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 ...

Understanding how our brain interprets social hierarchy or facial emotions may be key to advancing our knowledge of anxiety and mood disorders. This is the aim of the project led by researcher Maya ...

A new study published in the European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience has shed light on the brain structure differences associated with psychopathy - a condition known to be one ...