A new theory of consciousness suggests decisions are made unconsciously, then about half a second later, they become conscious.
Using non-invasive brain stimulation, researchers stimulated the lateral prefrontal cortex and medial prefrontal cortex, enhancing executive function and self control.
More severe COVID-19 outcomes associated with age-related macular degeneration likely arise from a genetic predisposition in addition to higher levels of Pdgf in blood serum.
Study reveals as we sleep, cerebrospinal fluid pulses in the brain in rhythmic patterns.
The brain's white matter pathway organization during the first year of life may predict language acquisition and development at age five, researchers say.
Manipulating memory via optogenetics mitigated addiction-related behaviors.
A 20-minute session of non-invasive brain stimulation over four days helps to improve both working and long-term memory in those aged 65 and older.
A new machine-learning algorithm is able to accurately detect cognitive impairment by analyzing voice recordings.
A new study reveals an increase in students reporting symptoms of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. 83% of students surveyed reported their mental health had impacted their academic performance within the past month.
Performing written cognitive tests with a digital pen allowed researchers to identify differences between "thinking" and "writing" times that may be early biomarkers for cognitive and motor decline.
Days of extreme heat are associated with increased rates of emergency room visits for mental health-related disorders, specifically stress, anxiety, mood disorders, and substance use disorders.
Researchers report several new direct acting antiviral, drugs commonly used to treat Hepatitis C, improve symptoms of PTSD.
