A new study reveals a connection between early life trauma and adult brain aging. Adults reporting severe childhood stress ...

Gene therapy has been successfully used to treat a number of diseases, including immune deficiencies, hereditary blindness, ...

Here are 10 underlying traits psychologists say often show up in people who double-check… even when they’re sure. Some people leave the house and assume everything will be fine. You leave the house ...

The dominant theory in neuroscience has been that the sensory processing circuits in our brain are finalized in early ...

Introduction Burnout among healthcare professionals remains a critical public health issue linked to impaired cognition, emotional exhaustion and diminished clinical performance. Structured breathing ...

A new study in expert birders suggests that becoming an expert in a given field could help slow down cognitive decline.

Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-person shooter game, bringing biological computers a step closer to useful applications ...

The brain ’s primitive “fear center” may be much more than that, as new research on the amygdala suggests it plays a crucial role in learning, emotion, and decision-making.

Most people think design style is about aesthetics. A growing body of research suggests it's actually about neurology, stress response and identity.

One woman shares her story of hope living with a rare and aggressive brain cancer. Jennifer's* story begins in a small town ...

Millions of myelin-producing cells have been mapped in the mouse brain, advancing our understanding of nervous system ...