A surprisingly large part of our political outlook may be explained by differences in our brain structure, biology, and genetics.

Sight loss triggers increased activity in visual areas of the brain. This increased activity produces in some people “phantom ...

Changes in the brain linked to a risk of Alzheimer’s disease may also make some older adults vulnerable to financial scams, according to new research. Alzheimer’s patients can become targets for ...

It was reported in the Cortex journal that men born from November to January are more likely to be left-handed than those ...

Common paced breathing exercises for stress and anxiety relief include box breathing, 4-7-8 breathing, alternate-nostril ...

With growing evidence that loneliness increases the risk for multiple diseases, there are questions about the mechanisms at ...

Podcast: Can environmentally friendly actions boost personal well-being? Tune in to discover how a sustainable lifestyle offers profound benefits.

The intervention targets the prefrontal cortex, a critical region for cognitive compensation ... who also is chair of the ...

The intersection of arts and neuroscience reveals transformative effects on health and learning, as discussed by Susan Magsamen in her neuroaesthetics research.

The anatomy of the brain involves key regions including the brain stem, cerebellum, lobes of the cerebral cortex, and specific glands (the ... American Stroke Association. Transient Ischemic Attack ...

Genome-wide association studies generate extensive data, but interpreting these data remains challenging. A Bayesian-network-based method is presented that uses imputed and raw gene expression ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered that the dorsal premotor cortex serves a "meta-learning" function, overseeing and regulating physical movements. Once believed to be limited to ...