A team of researchers from Spain was curious to know if people with high psychopathic traits have anomalies in the brain's ...

Humans and other animals gradually learn what sounds or other sensory cues in their surroundings are meaningful or ...

People may think of survival as an individual act—every animal (and person) for themselves. But a new study from UCLA ...

Rather than a single hyperactive area causing emotional instability, recent research points to network-wide communication.

A chronological map of the fetal brain reveals when key cells emerge and provides clues about autism and cancer.

Researchers have identified a previously overlooked neural pathway that helps control human hand and arm movements. The ...

A new neuroscience study reveals that even a single short workout may rapidly enhance brain activity linked to memory and ...

A new study shows that improving your cardiovascular endurance changes your neural chemistry. Fitter individuals release ...

A late-maturing brain filter in the thalamus prunes noisy sensory inputs over time, helping adults ignore distractions and ...