Different brain regions are connected by—and interact through—networks of neurons. But the extent to which neuronal wiring drives shared function between these different regions is not well understood ...

Trying to document how single brain cells participate in networks that govern behavior is a daunting task. Brain probes ...

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 ...

Researchers are investigating the mechanisms and identifying new areas of the brain that can benefit patients when stimulated. Persons with Parkinson's disease increasingly lose their mobility over ...

Sat Jan 25, 2025 03:33 PM Last update on: Sat Jan 25, 2025 03:41 PM The menstrual cycle is often regarded as a physiological process tied to reproduction. However, its influence on the brain goes much ...

Disturbing new research into a ubiquitous contaminant has revealed its concerning effects on the brain.

Your teen’s sleeping habits may affect how their brain functions, according to new research from the University of Georgia. And lack of quality sleep may put kids at risk of developing problem ...

New research has found that being overworked can physically alter the brain. Researchers in South Korea set out to understand how working long hours impact the cognitive and emotional health of ...