Lifetime history of heavy cannabis use is associated with lower brain activation on working memory tasks among young adults.

Brain teasers are not just games, they are mental workouts that enhance cognitive abilities, train logical reasoning, and sharpen observation skills. Scientific studies in neuroscience and cognitive ...

Brain abnormalities may be a nonspecific antecedent for sexual homicide offending. Studies suggest elevated prevalence of ...

Neuroscientists have discovered how the brain distinguishes between visual motion occurring in the external world from that caused by the observer moving through it. Known as the 'motion-source ...

In 2020 an incredible video went viral. It featured a former ballet dancer named Marta Cinta González Saldaña, suffering from ...

A newly identified part of a brain circuit mixes sensory information, memories, and emotions to tell whether things are familiar or new—and important or just "background noise." ...

For those adults wanting to pursue diagnostic evaluation for ADHD, Fargason says the best place is to start with a primary ...

Little is known about the associated brain activation during these sleep rhythms, and even less about their functional implications. In this study, we investigated the brain-wide activation underlying ...

Neuroscientists analyzed how the prefrontal cortex filters through conflicting stimuli to determine when, say, it’s safe to ...

Our study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis-a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, ...

Having a word “on the tip of the tongue” has happened to all of us. Behind this everyday phenomenon lie complex brain ...

A new study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis—a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, ...