Scientists at Monash University have created a tiny fluid-based chip that behaves like neural pathways of the brain, ...

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) was approved by the FDA to treat some patients with depression in 2008, and has since been used in treatment plans for a variety of other health issues. But the ...

Experts say traumatic events, including Wednesday’s deadly school shooting in Minneapolis, can rewire a child’s developing brain even if they’re not directly impacted by it. The way we parent can help ...

In a recent article in The Journal of Neuroscience, researchers investigated how the characteristics of music, when played after learning, influenced emotional arousal and memory. Building on these ...

Johns Hopkins University researchers have grown a novel whole-brain organoid, complete with neural tissues and rudimentary blood vessels—an advance that could usher in a new era of research into ...

Eight essential nutrients make up the suite of B vitamins also known as the B complex. Research at Tufts and elsewhere has revealed that these B vitamins influence a vast spectrum of human health and ...

Adults with a father who had Alzheimer’s showed greater tau buildup, a key marker of the disease. Women in the study had more widespread tau in their brains than men. Findings could help guide ...

New research from MIT’s Media Lab suggests frequent use of artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT could impair critical thinking skills, particularly among younger users. The study involved ...

I took a deep dive into the photoelectric effect — where light hits a surface and kicks electrons out. It’s simple, mind-blowing, and totally changed how we understand energy and matter. Here’s how it ...

Joe Barcia had every reason to feel good about himself. Fresh out of Abington Heights after graduating in 2019, Barcia headed off to Bard College to continue his baseball career and work toward his ...

As we get older, our social circles tend to get smaller. Friends move away, our priorities shift to work and family, and our social life often takes a backseat. It's not just that life gets busier.