Understanding the hidden brain circuits through science-backed therapy, lifestyle and hormonal balance can open the path to ...

Genetics plays a role in how our brain ages. But that accounts for 30% of the cognitive changes that happen as we get older. The other 70%? That’s up to us. Neuroscientist Ana Daugherty runs the ...

For Martin Schrimpf, the promise of artificial intelligence is not in the tasks it can accomplish. It’s in what AI might reveal about human intelligence. He is working to build a “digital twin” of the ...

New research in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise suggests exercise may be one way to boost that self-control. Specifically, researchers found that an aerobic activity protocol improved ...

A new study warns that drinking too much alcohol can harm brain health and raise stroke risk. Experts say cutting down on ...

Researchers have identified a remarkably small but critical piece of genetic code that helps determine how brain cells connect, communicate, and function. The discovery not only deepens our ...

Social media exploits our brain’s responsiveness to reward and social cues — enforcing the narrow beauty ideals we internalise.

Understanding how the brain learns and applies rules is the key to unraveling the neural basis of flexible behavior. A new ...

A large genetic study found people with gene variants that lower certain cholesterol pathways had a markedly lower chance of ...

Oral contraceptives have been effectively preventing pregnancy for more than 65 years, but it has only been in the past 10 that scientists – many of them women – have started to seriously examine what ...