Researchers at Japan's National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) have found that tau buildup in progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) may affect brain networks involved in thinking ...

Researchers at Japan's National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) have found that tau buildup in ...

A new USC study suggests that gut imbalances in children with autism may create an imbalance of metabolites in the digestive system—ultimately disrupting neurotransmitter production and influencing ...

It is now well established that frequent exchange of signaling between the brain and the gut is a crucial feature of human ...

People diagnosed with various mental health disorders can sometimes start engaging in intense political behavior, such as violent protests, civil disobedience and the aggressive expression of ...

Using animal models representing isolated features of the disease, the team discovered that alcohol dramatically reduces ...

For years, compulsive behaviors have been viewed as bad habits stuck on autopilot. But new research in rats found the opposite: inflammation in a key decision-making brain region actually made ...

As we get older, our social circles tend to get smaller. Friends move away, our priorities shift to work and family, and our social life often takes a backseat. It's not just that life gets busier.

Past psychology studies have consistently highlighted the importance of social bonds for survival, showing that enduring ...