A new study suggests that a little-known region deep in the brain could be crucial for preserving physical strength as we age ...
New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion ...
Facial expression control starts in a very old part of the nervous system. In the brain stem sits the facial nucleus, which ...
Your brain doesn’t glide through life on a smooth, predictable track. New research suggests it changes course in significant, ...
Scientists have discovered regional differences in the functional brain networks and circuits typical of different mental illnesses by analyzing thousands of brain samples. This international ...
The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...
Dementia doesn't just erode memory -- it also changes behavior and mental health. A study shows the brain's salience network and tau protein may be involved. When most people think of dementia, ...
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability among adolescents, yet the efficacy of Electroconvulsive ...
Researchers compared a traditional Chinese medicine, Yueju Pill, with a standard antidepressant and found both reduced ...
Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...