New research shows that early life stress disrupts dopamine signaling, altering social motivation and behavior.

The survival of civilization may be at stake. The last 80 years or so represent an unprecedented historical period of ...

Researchers have mapped over 70,000 synaptic connections in rat neurons using a silicon chip with 4,096 microhole electrodes, significantly advancing neuronal recording technology.

Researchers analyzed data from 857 patients across 36 fMRI brain imaging studies and mapped a common brain circuit for creativity.

Explore how birds independently developed complex brain circuits, challenging beliefs about brain evolution and ancestry.

Researchers from Haifa have pinpointed the neural pathway linking the brain and immune system, revealing how the placebo ...

Cambridge researchers are developing implants to help repair brain pathways damaged by Parkinson’s disease. As part of a £69 ...

Interrupting signals exchanged between tumors and the nervous system could become a critical pillar of cancer care ...

The SYNGAP1 gene, which supports the production of a protein called SynGAP (Synaptic Ras GTPase-Activating Protein), is known ...

Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.

New research provides the first direct evidence that brain lesions causing secondary psychosis map to a common brain circuit ...

A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit.