A new philosophical theory proposes that the meaning of life isn’t something static, but something we feel out as we move ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed that genes linked to mental and neurodegenerative disorders, such as autism, depression, ...

A new study has uncovered how the brain efficiently encodes and recalls visual memories—by organizing them into categories ...

While grief is a natural part of loss, some people experience persistently high levels that can have long-term health ...

Summary: Unlike most tissues, the retina doesn’t summon neutrophils—the body’s typical first responders—when injured. Instead ...

Without the receptor, ADGRG1, the microglia barely nibbled on the toxic protein. Using a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, the researchers observed how the loss of ADGRG1 led to the rapid buildup of ...

Seeing faces in objects—known as face pareidolia—triggers a powerful attentional response, according to a new study.

Summary: A new study shows that inflammation levels influence how cannabis affects anxiety and sleep quality. Researchers ...

A new study shows how math helps explain why babies nap erratically, teens stay up late, and older adults wake earlier.

Women who commit lethal violence rarely display psychopathy, instead acting out of provocation and perceived threats.

Scientists developed a computational “aging clock” that measures the biological age of brain cells and identifies compounds ...

A large genetic study reveals that cannabis use disorder (CanUD) is strongly linked to increased risk for multiple ...