A new study has identified a specific neural pathway that connects the brain’s processing of internal states to the formation ...

The idea that the universe itself might be intelligent sounds like science fiction, yet a growing group of researchers is ...

A novel electrode platform detects dopamine from single living brain organoids in real time, enabling non-destructive ...

A new study suggests that how neurons process energy may determine whether they resist damage or begin to break down.

New research shows that overloading on fatty and sugary food can impair your memory – but there are ways to restore it ...

Kanazawa University, have captured real-time images showing how a key brain enzyme organizes itself to help memory formation. Their study, published in Nature Communications, reveals that the enzyme ...

Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.

From morning glories spiraling up fence posts to grape vines corkscrewing through arbors, twisted growth is a problem-solving ...

A year-long experiment raises new doubts about the safety limits of one of the most popular artificial sweeteners.

What is the neuropsychological basis for the brain's ever-changing contextualized goals? I explore this question from the perspective of the Affect Management Framework (AMF).

Study finds fatty diets reprogram liver cells, raising cancer risk Every meal you eat could be quietly shaping your liver’s ...

Both schizophrenia and bipolar disorder disrupt thought and emotion, but their underlying biology has remained elusive ...