A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section ...

Listening to nostalgic music activates key brain regions tied to memory and emotion, according to a new brain imaging study.

Before the introduction of the measles vaccine in the 1960s, there were an estimated 400 to 500 deaths in the U.S. each year ...

In a new study, researchers found that type 2 diabetes can “rewire" the brain in ways similar to early Alzheimer’s disease.

But revising can be a drag, and you may well be trying to commit things to memory that you aren't that engaged with. If this ...

Neuroscientist Professor Ian McDonough emphasizes the importance of sleep in maintaining the brain's waste removal system.

The decisions we make shape who we are. They determine whether we’re living in alignment with our values or drifting away, ...

Chocolate isn't just a sweet indulgence — it's a complex experience that triggers a fascinating response inside your brain.

A new paper in Engineering titled “Machine Memory Intelligence: Inspired by Human Memory Mechanisms” presents an approach to ...

Research in mice shows that inflammatory molecules influence mood and behavior by acting on specific brain regions. The findings help explain why some people experience lasting mood changes after ...

Chemotherapy appears to rapidly destabilise brain function, potentially explaining the 'chemo brain' phenomenon, the study ...