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For decades, scientists searching for the root cause of depression have mostly focused on neurons and their chemical signals

Failed Alzheimer's trials suggest amyloid-beta42 is not just a villain

The SIK3-N783Y mutation is associated with the human natural short sleep trait

Scientist discover ancient brain-cleaning system that may break down in Alzheimer’s disease

The secret to psychedelic drugs’ links to greater empathy and insight may lie in their ability to coax the right hemisphere of the brain into a position of dominance over the left…

How individuals grasp an object may offer simpler diagnosis for autism spectrum disorder

Fluorescent labeling combined with advanced microscopy enabled researchers to illuminate synaptic behavior at unprecedented resolution, revealing how learning and memories form

Research shows that left and mixed-handedness is particularly common in people who suffer from a disorder that manifests itself early in life and is associated with linguistic symptoms

Negative images hijack attention and linger in memory, new study shows

Your brain is part of the reason you skip the gym as you get older, new research suggests

Babies Who Sleep Less More Likely To Grow Up With Autistic Traits

Operational Mechanisms of Attention: A Structured Model of Focal Energy Modulation

Sleep disorders associated with higher risk of dementia, study finds

Scientists explore where consciousness arises in the brain.

Study links the body’s immune response with schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s disease, depression, and bipolar disorder

People Taking HIV Drugs Are Less Likely To Develop Alzheimer’s - Research indicates that HIV drugs called NRTIs could prevent up to a million cases of Alzheimer's disease each year.

Early Parkinson’s diagnosis possible with simple, non-invasive eye scan

As they age, some people find it harder to understand speech in noisy environments: researchers have now identified the area in the brain, called the insula, that shows significant changes in people who struggle with speech in noise

New study explores how specific cannabinoids affect brain connections, with potential implications for mental health conditions and behavioral disorders.

Research found older adults who maintain curiosity and want to learn new things relevant to their interests may be able to offset or even prevent Alzheimer's disease

Women tend to underestimate their spatial intelligence compared to men, despite performing just as well on tests, according to new research

Insomnia, anxiety, and depression are part of the same brain circuit (the amygdala–hippocampus–medial prefrontal cortex circuit), even though they involve distinct areas

Brain retraining therapy offers new hope for chronic pain sufferers

Scientists use AI to read thoughts and reconstruct sentences straight from brain activity

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study determined that CB1 receptor antagonist selonabant was effective at blocking THC-induced effects in healthy adults, finding that selonabant significantly reduced "feeling high" and increased "alertness" in subjects compared to a placebo.

Research has identified a common brain circuit linked to creativity across multiple domains

A new study shows that even a moderate dose of caffeine alters brain activity during sleep, increasing complexity and nudging neural systems toward a high-efficiency processing state…

Neuroscientists pinpoint where (and how) brain circuits are reshaped as we learn new movements: « Discovery of physical modifications across brain regions holds important clues for possible new therapies for brain disorders

An increase in physical activity between the ages of 45 and 65 could help prevent Alzheimer's disease

Abnormal brain rhythms may offer new insight into Alzheimer’s disease and its link to epilepsy

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