Psilocybin is a psychedelic drug with promising clinical applications for treating mood disorders and substance abuse ...

When you're a teenager, it's easy to feel like the world is watching your every mistake. For some kids, that sense of ...

Stress influences what we learn and remember. The hormone cortisol, which is released during stressful situations, can make emotional memories in ...

A small brain region reacts strongly to chimp calls. This shows that our voice system links to older primate signals.

Vividly imagining a positive interaction with someone can increase how much you like them — and even alter how your brain stores information about that person.

Five LMU researchers have been awarded Consolidator Grants by the European Research Council. Their projects deal with climate change, strokes, quantum physics, mitochondria, and cancer diagnosis.

Connecticut and Texas researchers working together to advance testing of the effectiveness of group motivational interviewing ...

New research shows nicotine withdrawal heightens surgical pain and analgesic needs. Keep reading to learn how brain activity ...

Music has long been described as a universal language one that reaches people even when words cannot. For autistic children, this idea is more than a metaphor.Modern neuroimaging tools such as ...

A lot of adults feel they’ve lost touch with the ability to get messy… and also just mess up. Scientists call that childlike, ...

Humans are able to make relatively stable judgments and swiftly adjust their strategies, even when goals suddenly change or situations become ...

Researchers at KAIST have discovered that the unique way the frontal lobe processes information holds the key to creating ...