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You Can Get an "Emotional Hangover," Scientists Discover
Brain and Body Photo credit: Victor ilunga/Pexels Emotional experiences can induce physiological and internal brain states that persist for long periods of time after the emotional events have ended,...
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Scientists Discover What Happens in the Brain When Political Beliefs are...
Brain and Body Photo credit: Pixabay When people's political beliefs are challenged, their brains become active in areas that govern personal identity and emotional responses to threats.University of...
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VIDEO: This is Your Brain on Alcohol
Brain and Body Photo credit: The American Chemical Society Just in time for New Year's celebrations — here's a breakdown of the brain chemistry behind alcohol's effects. The American Chemical Society
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Thinking With Our Hands Can Help Us Find New Ways to Solve Problems, Research...
Brain and Body Photo credit: © fabiomax / Fotolia "We need to redefine how thinking occurs."Kingston University
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The Late Effects of Stress: New Insights into How the Brain Responds to Trauma
Brain and Body Photo credit: Chattarji Laboratory New research delves into how one highly stressful event can having a lasting impact in the brain. National Centre for Biological Sciences
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Scientists Engineer Gene Pathway to Grow Brain Organoids With Surface Folding
Brain and Body Photo credit: Yun Li and Julien Muffat Implications also for understanding Zika virus-caused microencephaly.Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
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The Rhythm That Makes Memories Permanent
Brain and Body Photo credit: IST Austria Scientists identify mechanism that regulates rhythmic brain waves—inhibition at synapses is key to make memories permanent.Institute of Science and Technology...
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Evolution of Brain and Tooth Size Were Not Linked in Humans
Nature Photo credit: George Washington University Research challenges prevalent views that brain enlargement and dental reduction co-evolved.George Washington University
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10 Reasons Some of Us Should Cut Back on Alcohol
Brain and Body Photo credit: Erdenebayer/Pixabay Small changes can make a big difference to your quality of life without denting your social life.
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Stuttering Linked to Reduced Blood Flow in Area of Brain Associated with...
Brain and Body Photo credit: Children's Hospital Los Angeles Regional cerebral blood flow is reduced in the Broca's area -- the region in the frontal lobe of the brain linked to speech production -- in...
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Simple Thinking in a Complex World is a Recipe for Disaster
Humanity Photo credit: Pixabay In an era of post-truth and pseudoscience, what can you do? The Conversation
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Mediterranean Plants Are the 'Fountain of Youth,' Study Argues
Nature Photo credit: Stephanie Ghio Chemicals in ubiquitous Mediterranean plants hold key to delaying aging diseases, like Alzheimer's and Dementia. University of Malta
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Study Unveils how Stress may Increase Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke
Brain and Body Photo credit: Pixabay Heightened activity in the amygdala - a region of the brain involved in stress - is associated with a greater risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a study...
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Scientists Switch on Predatory Kill Instinct in Mice
Nature Photo credit: Ivan de Araujo Researchers at Yale University have isolated the brain circuitry that coordinates predatory hunting, according to a study in the January 12 issue of Cell.Cell Press
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Electroconvulsive Therapy: A History of Controversy, but Also of Help
Brain and Body Photo credit: Otis Historical Archives National Museum of Health and Medicine/Wikimedia Commons (CC by SA 2.0) Critics have portrayed ECT as a form of medical abuse. Yet many...
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