Researchers using intracranial electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings from deep within the brain found that meditation led to changes in activity in the amygdala and hippocampus, key brain regions ...

A new study found that the brain may contain higher levels of microplastics, equivalent to the amount found in a standard ...

Humans have an exceptional ability to deal with viruses. In most cases, your immune system is able to fight an infection. On ...

New research shows that different brain regions handle timing and location in distinct ways, offering fresh insights into how we track when and where things occur.

Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that brain immune cells from people with a high genetic risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD) behave differently than cells from low-risk people when exposed ...

Researchers using intracranial electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings from deep within the brain found that meditation led to ...

This new six-part podcast follows the lives of people with severe depression who volunteered for deep brain stimulation.

Adults, like babies, can become overtired. Experts explain why it makes sleeping hard and how to break the cycle. Counting ...

We examined the association between vulnerability to financial exploitation and thickness of a brain region called the ...

Scientists at a loss to explain spike in deaths of feared predator with lifeless bodies found washed up on beaches across ...

Dissociation is the brain’s defense against overwhelming stress, involving altered brain regions, neurotransmitters, and hormones. Dissociation can impair emotions and memories.

The human brain filters trillions of sensory inputs down to just 10 bits per second, a cognitive bottleneck shaped by ...