Bipolar disorder: Reading the neural circuit before the clinical storm arrives ...

The human brain contains more connections between neurons than there are stars in the Milky Way. Decoding the electrical activity behind all those ...

Researchers identify PV neurons in the prefrontal cortex as the gatekeepers of drug addiction relapse, offering a new target for precision treatment.

The human brain develops through an intricate balance of cellular growth, connectivity, and metabolism. A new study reveals ...

New research shows that lifetime physical activity can moderate the brain's response to childhood trauma, strengthening neural connectivity and promoting stress resilience.

Stress can reshape a leader’s brain and influence their performance under pressure. Here’s why some leaders thrive while others struggle.

A new study reveals that astrocytes—star-shaped support cells traditionally viewed as passive partners of neurons—play a ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan have discovered that the constant gnawing of rodents isn't just a reflex or a consequence of a tough diet. It also triggers a release of dopamine in the brain ...

A study identifies a reproducible gene expression program tied to neurotransmission in the living human brain by combining ...

This framework was applied to neural recordings from animals receiving one of the three anesthetics—propofol, ketamine, and dexmedetomidine.

A new study shows that 20 minutes of cardio can trigger memory-linked brain waves in the hippocampus, offering the first ...

Drug addiction carries an extremely high risk of relapse, as cravings can be reignited by minor stimuli even long after one ...