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Scientists use deep learning to uncover hidden motor signs of neurodivergence

People with ‘young brains’ outlive ‘old-brained’ peers

Pet ownership and cognitive functioning in later adulthood across pet types

Dopamine doesn’t flood the brain as once believed – it fires in exact, ultra-fast bursts that target specific neurons

Proof that adult brains make new neurons settles scientific controversy

Research has found people who stick closely to Mediterranean or MIND-style diets -- rich in olive oil, fish, nuts, berries, and leafy green -- can reduce their risk of dementia by as much as 28 percent.

Drinking a modest dose of peppermint tea improved cognitive performance compared to a placebo

Addiction propensity may show up in children's brain scans.

Autistic adults overwhelmed by non-verbal social cues, describing the intense mental effort it takes to navigate nonverbal communication in a new study

Brain circuit identified that gives physical pain its emotional sting, explaining why some hurts linger as suffering

Ozempic-Like Drugs Could Treat Chronic Migraines, Trial Finds

Cough syrup protects the brain from dementia in clinical trial first

Research have shown that the brain segments and organizes events into experiences, placing unique bookmarks on them

Simple scan lets you slow down aging and even prevent chronic disease

A new study shows that our brains respond differently to the same music depending on what we heard before

Heading A Soccer Ball Alters Brain Chemistry

Researchers find “forever chemicals” PFAS impact the developing male brain - Early life exposure to PFHxA may increase anxiety-related behaviors and memory deficits in male mice

Fat may play an important role in brain metabolism, as synaptic electrical activity can use lipid or fat droplets as energy

Adults with autism show similar brain mapping of body parts as typically developing adults

Researchers have discovered that newborns have high levels of the tau protein, which is elevated in older people with Alzheimer’s disease, but that it causes them no harm

Scientists discover that inhibitory neurons that keep other neurons in the human brain from overreacting seem to be turned down in PTSD and depression, which could make the prefrontal cortex – responsible for emotional control and decision-making – get stuck in a hyperexcitable state.

Two areas of the brain may work in combination to tell the brain when it’s “feeling” tired

New brain stimulation method shows promise for treating mood, anxiety, and trauma disorders

Regular exercise can ease mood disorders in children and teens, offering an alternative to medications like antidepressants

Exposure to heavy metals is associated with higher likelihood of ADHD diagnosis

Experienced FPS gamers show faster, more efficient eye movements during aiming tasks, study finds

An ultra-thin implantable electronic device has restored movement following spinal cord injury in paralyzed rats, raising hopes for an effective treatment for humans and even their pets.

Babies can sense pain before they can understand it

Chronic low-dose oral or inhaled cannabis may improve working memory in older adults

Erythritol is a widely used low-calorie sweetener in “sugar-free” or “keto” soft drinks, baked goods, and candies

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