A new study suggests that the brain processes information with high efficiency by synchronizing the physical wiring of neural ...

Stress influences what we learn and remember. The hormone cortisol, which is released during stressful situations, can make emotional memories in particular stronger. But how exactly does cortisol ...

A nanomaterial based on a platform developed by Professor Samuel Stupp crosses the blood-brain barrier and targets harmful ...

It is a central question in neuroscience to understand how different regions of the brain interact, how strongly they "talk" ...

What happens inside your brain when you hear a steady rhythm or musical tone? According to a new study from Aarhus University and the University of Oxford, your brain doesn't just hear it-it ...

Symptoms of depression fluctuate over time, but many brain imaging studies of the condition only study one point in time. That’s made it hard to connect networks of brain activity to various symptoms ...

For decades, treating major depression has involved a frustrating cycle of trial and error, with patients cycling through ...

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining cognitive health is more important than ever. As we age, it’s common to experience memory lapses, difficulty concentrating, and a general decline in mental ...

Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...