This valuable study examined the roles of the posterior parietal cortex in rats performing an auditory change-detection decision task. It provided solid evidence for two subpopulations with opposing ...

Low doses in mice have can clear up proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease and restore memory. Human trials are the next step. Lithium has long been a standard treatment in bipolar disorder, but ...

Disturbance of Consciousness, Neuromodulation Techniques, Deep Brain Stimulation, Electrical Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve ...

Your brain isn’t built for endless stress. This overlooked emotion can hit the reset button. The northern lights, seen here over Tasiilaq Fjord, Greenland, in 2017, can trigger awe—a state scientists ...

Danielle took to her Instagram Story on Oct. 7, where she posted several updates about her husband as he underwent brain surgery to remove the cysts. She posted a video of herself detailing her ...

(NewsNation) — A new study suggests the brain physically adapts to rely on alcohol to relieve stress and anxiety, creating a powerful feedback loop that makes quitting drinking extremely difficult.

An AI-produced rendering shows a map of mouse brain regions, overlaid with network motifs. (UCSF Illustration) Scientists say an artificial intelligence program that they compare to ChatGPT has helped ...

UPDATE: Tropical Storm Jerry forms over Atlantic. See latest forecast map, track. The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical system in the central Atlantic that has a high probability of ...

Pound-for-pound, the human brain is the body’s most metabolically costly organ, consuming 20% of our energy and accounting for an outsize portion of our anatomy compared with most other animals.

Scientists have discovered that DMT, a natural compound found in plants and even the human brain, can dramatically reduce brain damage caused by stroke. The psychoactive molecule, long known for its ...

Addiction often isn’t about chasing pleasure—it’s about escaping pain. Researchers at Scripps Research have discovered that a tiny brain region called the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Attempting to make some semblance of the Chiefs’ penalties on Monday night is most easily digested in five bites. And on a night when the Chiefs wore all-white uniforms, those ...