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

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

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 ...

The Neuroscience of Reciprocity, we explored how altruistic behavior activates the brain’s reward system. In this continuation, we shift our focus to fairness and trust— deeply ingrained instincts ...

While solving math problems that required either calculating a solution or rote memorization, participants received weak electrical stimulation to either the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, which ...

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 ...

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 ...

Flipping the switch on fewer than 500 neurons dramatically reduces the alcohol consumption of mice. This novel finding could ...