The prefrontal cortex region of the human brain is responsible for a range of complex functions from decision-making to certain types of memory. When something goes wrong in this part of the brain, it ...

As people drift into sleep, their brains do not shut down all at once. Instead, different brain regions change their activity ...

What Is the Limbic System? The limbic system is a part of the brain consisting of several components such as the hippocampus and amygdala and serving many functions within the body. While we have a ...

AI was the key that unlocked these brain “neighborhoods.” They could also light the way to curing disorders like Alzheimer’s.

The food you eat can affect how well your brain works and help prevent dementia or Alzheimer's disease later in life. Find ...

Dopamine seems to be having a moment in the zeitgeist. You may have read about it in the news, seen viral social media posts about “dopamine hacking,” or listened to podcasts about how to harness what ...

Brain volume and function are altered in individuals with opioid use disorder, a new Yale study finds. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional MRI (fMRI), researchers observed the ...

A study using wearable scanning technology has revealed how brain function differs in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). It ...

Ten minutes of running with moderate intensity benefits pleasure levels and boosts brain function, according to researchers. In a study published in the journal Scientific Reports, a team of ...

Researchers studying how large AI models such as ChatGPT learn and remember information have discovered that their memory and ...