The amygdala, an area of the brain which regulates emotion, works differently in preschoolers with depression compared to their health peers, a new study suggests.
A new study suggests a corresponding lack of motor skills may contribute to social awkwardness.
Researchers identify brain regions associated with the successful spread of ideas, often called "buzz". Messages which will go viral on social media can be predicted, according to the study.
Researchers discover an enhanced expression of the CRF-1 gene the ovum of rats exposed to stress prior to conceiving. Additionally, enhanced expression of the gene was noted in newborn rats whose mothers were exposed to stress.
A new paper takes on brain mapping studies; forcing scientists to rethink the rules of neuroimaging.
According to new research, children with irregular bed times score significantly lower reading, maths and spatial awareness tests.
Researchers have developed a new tool which analyzes the cries of babies in order to search for clues to potential health or developmental problems.
Extroverts brain's release more dopamine, giving them more reason to be excited and engaged in the world, a new study suggests.
Researchers discover a link between the orbitofrontal cortex and learning and behavioral deficits in mice with a gene associated with mental illness.
A new study pinpoints an effect which makes people turn their attention to something new, rather than dwell on their most recent thoughts. The findings could have implications for studying disorders such as ADHD and autism.
New research shows a predictive brain signal could explain why we "hear" our inner voice, even in the absence of actual sound.
New research suggests children who are breastfed may be less likely to develop ADHD later in life.
