A new study reveals that a brain circuit driving negative emotions during cocaine withdrawal plays a key role in relapse.

Women who commit lethal violence rarely display psychopathy, instead acting out of provocation and perceived threats.

Adolescents who use e-cigarettes or conventional tobacco products are significantly more likely to report symptoms of ...

A new study reveals how evolution fine-tunes instinctive fear responses by tweaking a key neural switch deep in the brain.

New research shows that our brain’s internal map rewrites itself every time we navigate a familiar environment.

Summary: A new study shows that inflammation levels influence how cannabis affects anxiety and sleep quality. Researchers found no overall change in inflammatory markers after 4 weeks of cannabis use, ...

A new study shows how math helps explain why babies nap erratically, teens stay up late, and older adults wake earlier.

Scientists developed a computational “aging clock” that measures the biological age of brain cells and identifies compounds ...

Children exposed to more green space before birth and during early childhood have a lower risk of neurodevelopmental ...

Summary: New research uncovers how tau pathology spreads and damages synapses in progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Using ...

New research reveals how structural brain connectivity shapes psychopathic traits and externalizing behaviors.

A new study reveals how pleasant touch fosters social bonds between humans and rats by activating oxytocin signaling in the ...