Structural and functional alterations in the cognitive control network contribute to individual variability in memory performance during aging. Read More
Neuroimaging reveals lower activation in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and angular gyrus in teenage girls with conduct disorder. Findings suggest that a reduction in prefrontal brain regions and functional connectivity during effortful emotional regulations contribute to behaviors associated with antisocial behavior in teenage girls. Read More
People with Huntington's disease who participated in intellectually stimulating activities had less brain atrophy than those with the disease who did not take up such activities. Read More
Using neuroimaging technology, researchers have identified three different subtypes of depressive disorder, including one that seems to be untreatable by common SSRI antidepressants. Read More
Regardless of social context, highly dominant males respond faster in situations where decisions need to be made, a new study reports. Read More
Researchers have identified a neural link between depression and sleep problems. The study reports brain regions associated with short term memory, self and negative emotions are strongly connected in those with depression, and this may lead to bad sleep quality. Read More
Using the movie Memento, researchers discover how the brain creates memories to piece together complex story lines. Read More
Findings could help to develop new treatments for PTSD, researchers report. Read More
According to a new study, using tDCS to stimulate the left angular gyrus can enhance the comprehension of simple, two word phrases. Read More
Researchers uncover how when we hear only a fraction of what is said, but are familiar with the context, we automatically are able to fill in the missing information. Read More
Researchers have identified a novel neural network which processes incoming information based on whether it’s something we’ve experienced previously or not. Read More
According to a new study, smiling changes the way our brains process other people's emotions. Read More
