A new study of children living in agricultural communities of Ecuador finds a link between short term alterations in neurological behaviors and a peak pesticide spraying season around the time of the Mother's Day flower harvest.
A new study reports on the role gasotransmitters play in behavior and psychology.
A new study reports differences in problem solving skills are linked to political ideology.
A new study report on how brain connectivity reveals our hidden motives.
Researchers have discovered a gene that plays an important role in controlling the switch of behavior between alternative states. Deletion of this gene in humans has been noted in some cases of Autism.
A new study report different groups of neurons program our circadian clocks to orchestrate behavior by sending messages in a unidirectional manner downstream.
A new study reveals a method to help regulate emotions and reassess situations when a person feels they have been treated unjustly.
Are humans hardwired for transgressions? Why are some of the brain's most basic instincts considered bad behavior? Why does bad behavior come so naturally to us? National Geographic's Brain Games asks Neuroscience News.
According to a new study, those addicted to cocaine have strong motivation to seek out rewards, but exhibit an impaired ability to adjust their behavior and are less fulfilled when they achieve their desired goal.
A new study shows how dopamine can help change the flow of information in the brain.
Researchers discover how T.gondii can change the behavior and personality of its host. The findings could lead to a vaccine for Toxoplasma infection.
According to researchers, impulsive behavior is strongly influenced by our genetic makeup.