Autistic adults describe nonverbal communication as an exhausting “unwritten language” they must decode in real time, ...

Childhood maltreatment leaves profound and often unseen scars, affecting mental health, physical well-being, and social ...

Summary: A new study questions whether playing youth football leads to harmful protein buildup in the brain. Researchers ...

Scientists have identified how the brain protein cypin helps maintain strong connections between neurons, a discovery with ...

New research has identified the gene Egr-1 as a critical regulator of immune balance, offering hope for autoimmune disease therapies.

A large U.S. medical records study has found that adults prescribed gabapentin six or more times for chronic low back pain face significantly higher risks of dementia (29%) and mild cognitive ...

Researchers have uncovered how primate brains transform flat, 2D visual inputs into rich, 3D mental representations of ...

A new study reveals that long-tailed macaques, like humans, are most captivated by videos featuring social conflict and ...

New research shows how the brain replays and organizes memories, even compressing long experiences into short, fixed-length ...

Memory helps us make sense of the present by retrieving past experiences based on either surface-level similarities or deeper ...

Researchers have created over 400 distinct types of human nerve cells in vitro, vastly expanding the diversity available for ...

Psilocybin, the active compound derived from psychedelic mushrooms, significantly delayed cellular aging and extended ...