A new study reports misfolded proteins can cause circadian rhythm disruptions which contribute to cancerous tumor growth.
Researchers found significant cognitive benefits for older adults who took daily multivitamin-mineral supplements.
The direction of appetite change associated with depression was linked to specific changes in the brain's reward system.
A new Current Biology study reveals there appears to be a strong genetic component to how people visually explore their environments.
A new study will examine how the brain learns to make predictions over our lifespan.
Researchers report listening to music may help people extend the time they are capable of enduring a cardiac stress test. The study also reports the findings could help healthy people to exercise for longer periods of time.
Researchers are developing new solutions to help those with body identity integrity disorder and to keep them from their desire to self harm.
Researchers transplant retinas derived from stem cells to restore vision in mice.
A group of neurons in the forebrain release dopamine when activated by visual or tactile stimuli, a new study reports.
Study reports a significant number of people with Parkinson's disease have precise deficits when learning from instructions. Researchers say the problems are associated with differences in brain function.
Menopausal women who frequently sunbathe have increased levels of gonadotropins and lower levels of estrogen than their peers who are not active sun worshipers. Low estrogen levels and higher levels of other hormones increase the risk for a number of health problems, including Alzheimer's disease.
Using optogenetics to stimulate neurons in the central amygdala, researchers turn on predatory hunting motivation in mice.