A study comparing psilocybin to the SSRI escitalopram found both drugs improved depressive symptoms similarly over six months ...

A large-scale genetic study involving over 1 million participants has uncovered more than 100 genes associated with anxiety.

New research suggests that increased activity in the brain's amygdala during pregnancy may indicate a higher risk of postpartum depression.

A new study provides the first detailed map of brain changes during pregnancy, showing significant neuroplasticity in adults.

The 5-HT2A receptor in the brain reduces incoming visual information, allowing more space for internal thought processes.

Adults taking high doses of amphetamine-based medications for ADHD, such as Adderall, face a five-fold increased risk of ...

New research shows that varied cognitive training, rather than repetitive tasks, helps older adults improve working memory.

New research reveals that girls exposed to certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may experience early puberty, which ...

Researchers have identified specific brain cells, known as concept neurons and location cells, that predict whether we will ...

A newly developed gene therapy shows great potential for treating glaucoma, a condition that can lead to vision loss.

During social interactions, human and dog brain activity becomes synchronized, with mutual gazing and petting enhancing this ...

Summary: Scientists have identified the brain circuitry that drives spiny mice to prefer larger social groups. The study ...