Swiss researchers have pinpointed the brain region that can inhibit aggressive behavior in response to anger—the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC), which is also involved in ...

A study published in Nature on August 6, 2025, found that lithium is the only metal significantly depleted in the prefrontal ...

A recent brain imaging study reveals that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder consists of at least two distinct physical subtypes. This discovery suggests that patients may eventually benefit ...

She had practiced the word dozens of times at home. Her mother would pretend to grab a toy, and the 4-year-old would plant ...

Researchers commonly agree that feelings originate or at least mediate in the toddler brain, which is fully developed on a structural level by age three. Anyone who has lived with a toddler will ...

Neurodegenerative disease profoundly affects structures and pathways responsible for memory, cognition, and higher-order ...

By Anika Gupta Los Angeles’ Children’s Hospital reported that one in eight teens have reported using opioids recreationally. Additionally, 50% of drug use disorders begin in one’s adolescence, ...

Periods of prolonged social isolation have long been associated with difficult emotions and, in some cases, with the emergence of psychiatric symptoms, such as depression, anxiety, and difficulties ...

Physical exertion combined with deep concentration can severely slow down human reaction times. A recent trial reveals that ...

A new study finds sparkling water helps esports players maintain focus and reduce mental fatigue better than plain water.

A staggering 94% of Americans use caffeine, 64% of whom do so on a daily basis. It’s the energy enhancer people start their ...