Scientists have uncovered how the brain’s 5-HT1A serotonin receptor—vital in mood regulation—functions at the molecular level.

A large-scale analysis of health records reveals that subtle signs of multiple sclerosis (MS) may appear more than a decade ...

A decade after an overlooked discovery, researchers now confirm that the hormone leptin can reverse diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) even without insulin.

Empathy isn't just innate — it can be trained by associating another person’s happiness with personal rewards.

New research reveals that murder-suicide incidents in the U.S. are more frequent than previously documented, with an average of 820 related deaths per year.

A new study reveals that astrocyte-derived GABA, not neuronal activity, plays a central role in PTSD by impairing the brain’s ability to extinguish traumatic memories.

A large-scale longitudinal study challenges the assumption that poverty amplifies the link between parental distress and ...

A new study reveals that our brains separate “stuff” like water and sand from “things” like balls or tools, using specialized circuits in the visual cortex.

A global analysis has revealed that people with dementia wait an average of 3.5 years after symptom onset before receiving a ...

A major international study confirms that disorders of gut-brain interaction have increased significantly since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Psychopathy impairs the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to emotional facial expressions, often disrupting ...

New research reveals this inconsistency may be due to a feedback loop between the thalamus and somatosensory cortex, where thalamic input subtly changes how sensitive cortical neurons are to incoming ...