Brain & Behavior
Everybody knows that sleep is important, yet the function of sleep seems like the mythological phoenix: “Che vi sia ciascun lo dice, dove sia nessun...
A simple memory trick has helped show UC Davis researchers how an area of the brain called the perirhinal cortex can contribute to forming memories....
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered in mice that the brain must create new nerve cells for either exercise or...
A new study shows that older people's mental skills start declining years before death, even if they don't have dementia.
The study is published in...
Two new studies show that migraine headaches are very common among U.S. military personnel, yet the condition is frequently underdiagnosed.
The...
We all know the famous saying: "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me," but is this proverb actually true? According to...
Is sleep essential? Ask that question to a sleep-deprived new parent or a student who has just pulled an "all-nighter," and the answer will be a...
Anxious college freshmen can relax. No matter who will be sharing their dorm room, they have the power to make the relationship better, University of...
Researchers at the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music and Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences have developed a unique test for...
Brain scientists have moved a step closer to understanding why some people may be more prone to depression than others.
Dr Roland Zahn, a clinical...
















