A good night’s sleep isn’t just about the number of hours you log. Getting quality sleep — the kind that leaves you feeling ...

A new study sheds new light on these big questions, illuminating a general principle of neural processing in a mysterious region of the midbrain that is the very origin of our central serotonin (5-HT) ...

Serotonin neurons in the brainstem are not independent, as once thought, but interact to influence decision-making.

A large-scale study has found that adolescents who go to bed earlier and get slightly more sleep show better brain function ...

Exploring the first two principles of the 11-core holistic brain and body healing principles proposed by Feldenkrais.

Scientists explore research which reveals mind blanking and is associated with distinct changes in brain function.

Adolescents who sleep longer and better than their peers perform better in cognitive tests, according to new research ...

Neurons—the nerve cells responsible for transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout the body—are organized in tissue, tending to cluster together in groups according to how they function.

Chinese and French scientists have created a comprehensive blueprint of the crab-eating macaque's claustrum, advancing ...

In new research published in Nature, scientists have produced the first comprehensive atlas of the tiny energy producers in ...

Many teachers and parents know neuroscience, the study of how the brain functions and develops, is important for children's ...

Listening to our favorite music activates the same parts of the brain as food and sex, reveals new research. The study showed ...