An OHSU study reveals everyday air pollution subtly alters adolescent brain structure, impacting mood and memory. Findings suggest even "safe" levels pose long-term risks to child development.

Several scientists who have studied the effects of intense consumption of short videos on TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the human brain supports numerous advanced capabilities for centuries. The ...

Once cannabis has hijacked the reward center, daily users have no destination in mind. Here's how parents maintain empathy for an addicted child.

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A stressful year leads to anxiety. Lasting isolation gives way to depression. An old trauma nags until it becomes paralyzing.

A new bioluminescent tool allows neurons to glow on their own, letting scientists track brain activity without harmful lasers ...

A stressful year leads to anxiety. Lasting isolation gives way to depression. An old trauma nags until it becomes paralyzing.

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

Lucy Hyde, a lecturer in anatomy at the University of Bristol has turned her attention to the Christmas villain, in a bid to ...

Background Fermented foods are a promising yet underexplored intervention for influencing brain function and mental health through the gut–brain axis. Objective The objective of this study was to ...

A study using electroencephalography found that the extent of memory retention after sleep is associated with time spent in ...