New research spotlights the habenula, a tiny but powerful brain region, as a key player in addiction, motivation, and emotional regulation.

A new study has created the first normative charts of brain functional development from birth to six years old, highlighting ...

A new study highlights a potential role for immune system dysfunction in the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease.

New research shows that individuals with cannabis use disorder have elevated dopamine levels in brain regions associated with ...

New research suggests that erythritol, a popular low-calorie sweetener, may impair blood vessel health by disrupting the brain’s production of nitric oxide.

A new study reveals that sleep not only consolidates existing memories but also primes the brain for future learning.

While gratitude has been praised for its mental health and relationship benefits, cultivating it during stressful times can ...

A new study reveals that people worldwide turn to song lyrics as emotional anchors during crises, such as the COVID-19 lockdowns.

A new study finds that male house mice adopt flexible mating strategies tied to their personality traits and environment.

Researchers have identified a biomarker in spinal fluid that can detect Parkinson’s disease in its early stages with over 90% ...

Late midlife can be a powerful period of personal growth, marked by increasing self-transcendence through life storytelling.

Researchers have developed a genetic "barcoding" method to trace how stem cells in embryos become neurons and inner ear cells ...