A research team has discovered that a specific group of neurons in the amygdala, a brain region involved in emotion ...

In the brain, tRNS may enhance learning by gently boosting the activity of underperforming neurons, helping them get closer ...

This week, biologists discovered a new cellular organelle that's like "a new recycling center within the cell." Wild-growing ...

While physical activity is known to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease, many patients are unable to exercise due ...

July 2, 2025 — A new brain scan tool shows how quickly your body and mind are aging. It can spot early signs of diseases like dementia, long before symptoms begin. The scan looks at hidden clues ...

How enduring mild physical discomfort helps the brain build new reference points for tolerance. If the thought of going to ...

The diagnostic category of adult ADHD is becoming more inclusive. That’s not the same as it being overdiagnosed ...

You are likely accustomed to encountering a range of menus in daily life, but there is one that may be new to you: a dopamine menu. Dr. Robert Wilfahrt, a family medicine physician at Mayo Clinic and ...

June 29, 2025 — Deleting a gene called PTEN in certain brain cells disrupts the brain’s fear circuitry and triggers anxiety-like behavior in mice — key traits seen in autism. Researchers ...

A team of researchers from APL and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is developing next-generation brain organoid platforms to better understand the effects of mild blast-induced ...

Precision psychiatry must factor in a huge number of variables and their interaction to understand the nature of a person’s disorder and to target treatment. Well-established variables include ...