The surge of neurochemicals during orgasm mirrors those that influence many daily processes-but in overdrive. The brain's ...
New research suggests a unique form of meditation can affect brain regions linked to emotional regulation and memory, ...
Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.
New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the traditional view of ...
You lean back from the dinner table, feeling like you physically couldn’t fit another bite in – but then someone offers pie ...
A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit.
Sleep disordered breathing and worse oxygenation is associated with brain changes 10 years later in Hispanic and Latino adults.
New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...
Mixed emotions make for an intricate dance, as happiness and anxiety coexist, shaped by neural networks and neurotransmitters.
Understanding why we always have room for dessert could lead to new treatments for obesity, researchers have revealed.
Why wouldn’t it be? It’s easier to order food than cook after a long day. Easier to scroll than pick up a book. Easier to ...
In a new book, Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor explores the ways grief affects the body, from the heart to the immune system.