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 ...

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 ...

Sleep disorders may do more than leave people feeling tired. New research from Florida International University shows that ...

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

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

Recent evidence suggests that a single dose of the psychedelic compound psilocybin reduces the drive to seek out rewards, providing evidence for its potential to treat substance use disorders. A new ...

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 ...

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

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.

Learn how narcissistic relationships may affect the brain, emotional health, stress response, confidence, and the way people ...