For the first time researchers demonstrate in an animal how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term behavioral issues by damaging brain circuits critical for decision-making.

Organoids have revolutionized science and medicine, providing platforms for disease modeling, drug testing, and understanding ...

For the first time, scientists have shown how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term cognitive impairments by damaging brain ...

It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He ...

When it comes to food poisoning, the body - well, more specifically, the brain - keeps score. Almost everyone can relate to ...

Researchers have gained a new understanding of how the brain processes reward and risk information. Neuroscientists show how nerve cells in the so-called amygdala not only encode the probability and ...

Anders Dale, a neuroscientist widely known for his insights about the brains of children and adolescents, has been appointed ...

The system harnesses technology similar to that of devices like Alexa and Siri, according to the researchers, and improves on ...

Phthalates — the synthetic chemicals used in everyday products for food packaging, personal care, toys and more — have been linked to abnormal neurological development in infants.

Rather than a steady decline, the brain’s network stability followed a sigmoid, or S-shaped curve. It was stable until around ...

A renewed focus on engagement, some researchers say, is urgent and overdue. “When science is sidelined,” one said, “people ...

Pandigital sums. Set by Colin Beveridge. A pandigital sum is an addition that uses each of the digits from 0 to 9 exactly ...