Findings published in the journal Cell Reports revealed that among people who displayed hypocrisy, the ventromedial ...

When your brain goes offline during a stressful time, it might be emotional flooding.

Long-term, heavy cannabis use has been linked to changes in the prefrontal cortex, which plays a key role in executive ...

A noninvasive brain stimulation therapy could offer fast relief for flu-related sleep issues by calming brain activity and ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered neural mechanisms used in planning. Its results suggest that an interplay between the brain's prefrontal cortex and hippocampus allows us to imagine ...

Many horse owners think the existence of the prefrontal cortex is a major controversy in equine science. It’s not. It’s just an area that’s riddled with misinformation. Curiously, most people—horsey ...

Spread the loveThe rise of social media has coincided with a troubling increase in mental health issues among adolescents. Recent insights from neuroscience reveal that the developing teenage brain, ...

Recent neuroscience studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have enhanced our understanding of how sleep is related to learning and memory. A study just reported in the journal ...

Spread the loveIn a groundbreaking study published in Nature Neuroscience on April 3, 2026, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have uncovered a significant genetic ...