New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

Researchers are launching a multi-site pilot study to assess whether a ketogenic diet, alongside standard medications, can stabilize mood symptoms in young people with bipolar disorder.

Researchers have identified how CBD interacts with cannabinoid receptors to mitigate the negative effects of THC, the psychoactive component of cannabis.

Researchers have discovered that positive emotions enhance perceptual memories during sleep, particularly in the non-REM stage.

Researchers have identified brain mechanisms that help animals suppress instinctive fear responses when threats prove harmless over time.

A new study finds that the bacteria Streptococcus anginosus is more abundant in the saliva and gut of people who have had a ...

A large study analyzing over 1.1 million pregnancies found no strong evidence that maternal health conditions during ...

The microbial ecosystems in our mouths may impact cognitive function as we age, with pathogenic bacteria linked to cognitive ...

New research suggests that mood swings in bipolar disorder are regulated by two clocks: the body’s 24-hour circadian rhythm ...

In anterior regions, such as the frontal cortex, space and time are processed independently, with distinct neural populations ...

Scientists have used advanced X-ray phase-contrast tomography (XPCT) to uncover how gut health may influence Alzheimer’s disease.

Summary: Humans have vestigial ear muscles that once helped our ancestors focus on sounds. New research shows these muscles still activate when we strain to hear in noisy environments. Scientists used ...