New research shows psilocybin, often studied as a treatment for mental health disorders, may worsen symptoms of postpartum depression in mice.

Scientists have developed a brain-inspired semiconductor that can adjust its responses based on experience, much like human neurons do through “intrinsic plasticity.” ...

A groundbreaking study shows that mice’s facial movements can reveal their problem-solving strategies, offering a non-invasive way to infer hidden thoughts.

A large-scale neuroimaging study of over 10,000 U.S. children reveals that income inequality in society is tied to structural and functional brain changes that predict poorer mental health outcomes.

Researchers have identified the cerebellum as a promising target for easing alcohol withdrawal, the stage of alcohol use disorder that drives many people back to drinking.

A new study finds that musicians experience pain differently than non-musicians, thanks to how their brains adapt through ...

A study tracking more than 2,000 Quebec children found that girls who regularly overate in the preschool years were more ...

Researchers emphasize that the heart and brain are deeply interconnected, with every heartbeat influencing cognition and ...

A massive international study shows that nearly all heart attacks, strokes, and cases of heart failure occur in people with at least one known cardiovascular risk factor.

A new study shows that lifelong social advantages—from early parental warmth to adult friendships and community support—can ...

A new study shows that fluoxetine, better known as Prozac, does more than increase serotonin—it changes how brain cells ...

Very preterm infants who received more skin-to-skin contact during their hospital stay showed stronger development in brain ...