As interactions with artificial intelligence grow more common, understanding how our brains process avatars in virtual spaces ...

A groundbreaking study has shown that as children age, excitatory brain activity decreases while inhibitory activity ...

A new study finds that mothers’ adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)—including abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction—may ...

A new study explored whether young adults with ADHD are more likely to listen to background music during daily tasks.

A new study reveals that infants as young as three months can perceive their own heartbeat, and their awareness of breathing ...

A new study finds that spontaneous mind wandering may actually boost learning during tasks that require minimal attention.

A new study reveals that the thalamus, long overshadowed by the cortex and hippocampus, plays a crucial role in shaping and ...

New research reveals that the immune molecule IL-17 can influence behavior by acting directly on specific regions of the brain.

A new study reveals how a single food poisoning experience creates long-lasting aversive memories in the brain.

A new study shows that background music in workplaces can harm employee mood, energy, and job performance when it doesn’t match individual needs.

Long-term exposure to nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter may harm cognitive health, particularly language ability, ...

New research shows that difficult early-life experiences are linked to weaker white matter connections across the adolescent brain, which may lead to lower cognitive performance.