Researchers have uncovered a new understanding of levodopa-induced dyskinesia, a common side effect in Parkinson’s patients, ...

While humans share over 95% of their genome with chimpanzees, our brains are far more complex due to differences in gene ...

Sleep deprivation impairs brain regions responsible for suppressing unwanted thoughts, contributing to mental health ...

Researchers discovered a connection between Alzheimer’s disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), suggesting viral ...

Researchers uncovered that the vestibulo-ocular reflex, a vital brain circuit stabilizing gaze during body tilts, matures independently of sensory input in newborns.

Time perception varies depending on context, often slowing in emergencies or unfamiliar settings and speeding up during absorption or as we age.

New research in epigenetics reveals how early-life experiences influence gene expression and brain development.

A new "molecular lantern" technique allows researchers to monitor molecular changes in the brain non-invasively using a thin ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents found that those who initiated substance use before age 15 exhibited distinct ...

Summary: New research reveals how oxytocin profoundly influences social behavior and emotional responses in the brain. Animal ...

The hormone estrogen increases binge drinking in females by enhancing activity in neurons within the brain's BNST region.

Lithium, a drug widely used for bipolar disorder, may also treat autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to new research.