Researchers have built a detailed map of DNA methylation changes in nearly 1,000 human brains from six weeks after conception ...

The prefrontal cortex -- an area of the brain responsible for executive functions, such as planning, working memory, and impulse control -- has long been implicated in the pathophysiology of ...

Prefrontal cortex biopsies were obtained in 652 procedures (“biopsy ... study the brain from people who are alive opens up a new world of questions about brain function that researchers can tackle,” ...

Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their ...

Moving your body in new ways can nudge your brain to pay attention. That simple idea sits behind a growing fitness habit ...

Recent research, published in Biological Psychiatry, provides the first proof that evidence-based parenting programs are ...

Dr. David Fitzpatrick, Scientific Director and CEO at the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, has been awarded a $2.4 million five-year grant from the National Eye Institute (NEI) of the ...

Music can be such a revelation. Dancing around, you feel the sweet sensation.–"Into the Groove" Madonna (116 BPM) Over a decade ago, neuroscientists in Japan, led by the University of Tsukuba's ...