Professional soccer players and American football stars are at much greater risk of developing dementia. What can we do to ...

Compassion training activates brain regions linked to resilience and well-being, contrasting with empathy's association with ...

IFS for OCD, which is compatible with standard exposure and response prevention (ERP), brings comfort and respect to the ...

A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.

While there is nothing like chicken soup (or whatever your brand of comfort food is) when you’ve got a cold, there are a few ...

Patients with first-episode MDD showed lower effective and functional connectivity between the anterior cingulate cortex and frontal regions.

OCD is a powerful and often debilitating condition, but it is rooted in the mind's fundamental desire to protect the ...

Why Teenagers Take More Risks? The answer is far more complex—and surprisingly, it's not that teens are broken or deficient.

The study defined the genetic architecture for 8 impulsive traits, finding that impulsivity is genetically heterogeneous.