Our brain wiring seems to undergo four major turning points at ages 9, 32, 66 and 83, which could influence our capacity to ...

Past studies show one of the most potentially harmful areas to accumulate fat is visceral fat within the abdominal area.

The study shows how the brain quickly sorts odors using fast rhythms and later decides whether each smell feels pleasant or ...

New brain imaging research shows that structural damage in schizophrenia spectrum disorders may begin in specific “epicenter” regions before spreading across connected brain networks.

A possible workaround came from a team led by Ernie Blevins of the University of Washington. They gave obese rats a low dose ...

Researchers at the University of Seville have identified the possible origins of structural damage in the brains of patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs). These are regions that show ...

What if the brain prepares your actions before you ever “decide”—and what does that really mean for free will?

Loneliness has emerged as one of the most pervasive and unrecognized emotional conditions in our modern world. The ...

MIT researchers discovered that the prefrontal cortex doesn’t just send generic control signals—it tailors its messages to ...

MPFI Scientists have discovered how two brain areas work together like an hourglass to flexibly control movement timing.

There is a growing body of research on the physical benefits of going for a dip in chilly water, but now researchers are ...

A new study finds that brain changes are not a steady progression; instead, distinct neural rewiring occurs around ages 9, 32 ...