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Simple lifestyle changes could decrease dementia risk by 25%

Some blind people use returning echoes from their own mouth clicks to perceive external surroundings, or echolocation

ADHD adults experience 2-3x more sleep-like brain waves while awake, directly causing attention lapses

Scientists discover intriguing brainwave patterns linked to rhythmic sound meditation

Study finds greater mental health improvements after psychedelic retreats in individuals with higher levels of childhood trauma.

Habitual napping in older adults is linked to altered body temperature rhythms and changes in how sleep begins.

Study has found how people complete cognitive tests — including the small mistakes they make and the strategies they use — can predict who will later develop dementia, even years before diagnosis

Study finds maternal grandparents’ age linked to autism risk in grandchildren, with effects varying across racial groups.

Brain scans reveal how to enters a psychedelic-like trance without drugs

Reduced gray matter and altered brain connectivity are linked to problematic smartphone use

Study reports that subjective and objective sleep measures are associated with next-day alertness and morning sleepiness, based on analysis of wearable sleep data and psychological factors in healthy adults

Exercise that trains brain and body helps manage ADHD-related difficulties

Tylenol in pregnancy not linked with autism, Danish study finds.

Researchers shed light on what happens when we estimate the duration of a visual stimulus

Study monitored individuals over a two-month period to examine how sleep varies from night to night under natural conditions

High-dose influenza vaccination is associated with reduced Alzheimer dementia risk compared with standard-dose vaccination in adults ≥65 years, with a stronger effect among women.

Neuroplasticity and resilience. Emotional intelligence actually changes the structure of the brain

How estrogen levels in the brain influence vulnerability to stress-related memory problems

People who mentally “time travel” to the future more often may be driven by brain reward mechanisms: “It allows us to be more successful and less stressed in our day-to-day”

Study links common, treatable ear conditions to higher odds of dementia and finds treatment may help

Study reports that improvements in sleep quality are associated with better decision-making performance in individuals with panic disorder, based on longitudinal clinical assessment over time

People often fail to practice what they preach, a behavioral pattern that stems from specific biological processes rather than just poor character

Neuroscientists have demonstrated for the first time that noninvasive brain stimulation can alter the activity of a critical deep brain region involved in emotion and memory

Sleep helps the brain to cleanse itself – and now this process can be measured in humans entirely non-invasively

Regulatory T cells altered in children with autism, highlighting possible role of immunosuppressive cells on neuroinflammation and behavior

In the brain, objects seen and imagined follow the same neural path

New study shows how the brain weighs evidence to make decisions

A single dose of psilocybin can lead to lasting shifts in a person’s life values, such as an increased appreciation for life and greater self-acceptance

Study reports that deep sleep brain activity patterns, specifically slow wave–spindle coupling, are associated with amyloid-beta levels linked to neurodegeneration in older adults…

Scientists identify ‘neural fingerprint’ of psychedelic drugs in the brain

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