Xiaowei Gu and Joshua Johansen at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan have discovered key circuitry in the rat brain ...

OSA-related hypoxemia linked to increased frontoparietal cerebrovascular pathology, which is associated with reduced medial temporal lobe integrity.

Secondary psychosis caused by a lesion was mapped to the hippocampus, with a peak in the posterior subiculum and was consistent across symptoms.

People have a lot of misconceptions about what the brain's left and right hemispheres do, but one well-known aspect of this division may be even more true than people realize: The brain not only ...

Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross into the brain and shape the behavior ...

University of Edinburgh team uses live brain slices to reveal how tiny protein imbalances can trigger Alzheimer’s-like damage ...

Researchers at MIT have uncovered a powerful way the brain "unlearns" fear: through a dopamine-driven reward signal. By ...

Dangers come but dangers also go, and when they do, the brain has an "all-clear" signal that teaches it to extinguish its ...

In a recent meta-study, researchers from Jülich have uncovered differences in the brain regions associated with chronic sleep disorders and short-term sleep deprivation. These findings were published ...

“This finding, that the tiny region of the brain we record from has a lot more than just speech information, has led to the participant also being able to control his own computer on a daily basis, ...

We now see that unlearning fear isn't just about suppressing it - it's a positive learning process powered by the brain's reward machinery." Read More: What is Anxiety and How Can Worries Overpower Us ...