Researchers have identified two genes from the human genome’s “dark matter” that influence brain size and synaptic signaling.

Optimists’ brains show strikingly similar patterns when imagining the future, while pessimists’ brains display more ...

Researchers found that the uncinate fasciculus, a tract tied to emotion and memory, strongly correlated with dominance behaviors in squirrel monkeys.

Some autistic teens mask their traits to “pass” as non-autistic in social settings, but a new study reveals the hidden ...

Prenatal stress in mothers can leave a lasting imprint on their offspring, predisposing them to depression-like behaviors.

A large cross-national study examined how psychopathy, narcissism, fear of missing out (FoMO), and cognitive ability influence online political participation.

Researchers demonstrated that systemic factors from young mice can rejuvenate the aging retina by alleviating cellular senescence and restoring function.

A massive study of over 58,000 women shows that families may have their own subtle biological bias toward having boys or girls, rather than offspring sex being purely random.

Summary: Researchers have identified ripple-type brain waves as key to how humans segment and store memories. By recording ...

New research shows that ultrasonic vocalizations emitted by mice in pain trigger hyperalgesia in nearby mice, even without ...

A large genetic study reveals that cannabis use disorder (CanUD) is strongly linked to increased risk for multiple psychiatric disorders, including depression, PTSD, ADHD, and schizophrenia.

Classical psychedelics like LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline are known for activating the 5-HT2A serotonin receptor, but a new ...