This study links childhood gut microbiome to brain connectivity, highlighting its role in internalizing symptoms like anxiety ...

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Northwestern researchers were able to calm overactive neurons and restore neuronal activity, which could potentially slow the ...

Dementia, the slow and progressive decline, can be debilitating not only for the person suffering but also for their families ...

Although teenagers may sometimes appear mature and act like adults, the frontal lobe cortex, the part of the brain responsible for regulating emotions, does not fully complete its function until the ...

For 150 years, Broca's area has defined speech production. Now scientists have discovered a second parallel system that ...

New research published in the American Journal of Psychiatry provides new molecular insights into the role of the habenula, a pea-sized brain region that helps regulate motivation and mood, in ...

New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine shows that the enzyme biliverdin reductase A (BVRA) plays a direct protective role ...

Intermittent fasting can have health benefits, but does being hungry affect our cognitive abilities? Here’s what all the ...

The brain’s function and integrity emerge not only from properties of individual regions, but, more fundamentally, from the intricate web of connections ...