Researchers identified 11 areas of DNA that were linked to depression in women and one in males. They also found depression was associated with metabolic disease in women, providing an important new aspect to consider when treating depressive symptoms.
Researchers discovered a correlation between obesity-related neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's disease pathology. Losing weight, they say, can slow age-related cognitive decline and reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's.
Study reveals women who experience domestic abuse are three times more likely to contract HIV infection.
A new artificial intelligence model automatically learns higher-level language patterns that can apply to different languages, enabling it to achieve better results.
A new genetically based scoring model can accurately detect children most at risk of developing impulsive behaviors.
The ventral striatum plays a crucial role when it comes to choices about future pain versus future profit.
N-pentyl acetate, an odorant responsible for the unique smell of bananas, is released in the urine of pregnant and lactating female mice. The chemical produces a stress response in male mice. The findings reveal how chemical signaling in female mice protects their offspring.
Researchers report different types of brain injuries caused by concussions in children may lead to similar symptoms.
Anti-inflammatories may relieve pain in the short term, but blocking inflammation can lead to longer-term chronic pain, a new study reports.
Study sheds light on the human ability to understand how an object moves inside a container, revealing how different kinds of information can be conveyed via the sense of touch.
Study reveals how psychedelic drug-induced changes in subjective awareness are rooted in specific neurotransmitter systems.
Researchers say the COVID pandemic has had an impact on people's cognitive abilities and risk perception.