Depression is a mental health condition that affects 280 million people worldwide. It is twice as common in women than men and this pattern starts to develop during adolescence. Researchers have ...

Studies (for reference, see these two example studies in Nature Communications and Frontiers in Psychology) suggest that the brain’s salience system plays a central role in detecting and ...

That little voice that is narrating your experience as you read this—is it in your mind or in your brain? At first glance, this might seem like a stupid semantic question. But it cuts to the ...

"I enjoyed teaching psychology at MCHS, and the chapter on the brain was always my favorite," Thiesen said ... The NIH provides "indirect" funding that helps cover lab overhead expenses. There's been ...

What if a critical piece of the puzzle of brain aging has been hiding in plain ... sugars—specifically the complex sugar chains that cover all our cells like chain mail. Their investigation ...

Teddi Mellencamp revealed doctors removed more brain tumors than originally expected. “In full transparency, more tumors were removed than expected: 4 in total,” the “Real Housewives of ...

Teddi Mellencamp briefly returned to social media for the first time since undergoing brain surgery. The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum posted a video montage to the platform to ...

Researchers find that parents show patterns of brain connectivity that oppose age-related changes. Parents' brains may be getting an unexpected benefit from raising children: protection against ...

Richard Zinbarg, a psychology professor at Northwestern University ... He said that is partly due to how the human brain is wired. Our brains have an “older” structure called the limbic ...