Researchers reveal a neurotransmitter implicated in the itch sensation plays no role in the transmission of pain sensations.
Study adds to the growing evidence Bartonella infection is associated with neuropsychological symptoms in addition to dermatological symptoms.
Study sheds new light on the role dopamine plays in addiction and gene activity in neurons.
Snacking on unhealthy foods late at night was associated with problematic physical symptoms, including headaches and stomach aches the next morning. Additionally, snacking on junk foods before bed was associated with negative moods the next day. The changes in both physical and mental symptoms were, in turn, associated with decreased performance at work.
Children are more likely to forgive wrongdoers who apologize, especially if the offender is in their "in-group", and the upset child possesses advanced Theory of Mind skills.
Researchers say stress plays a significant role in how old young adults feel. The study reveals stressful events above the norm can make emerging adults feel at least one year older than they are.
An artificial cardiac patch helps improve heart attack damage in both rat and pig models. The patch can deliver cell-derived healing factors directly to the site of injury, improving cardiac tissue repair.
A new qualitative review calls into question previous findings about the neuroscience of free will.
A new study reports on a significant increase of neuroscience research papers where the authors report on the sex of the animals used in their studies.
New forensic technique could help to estimate the age of living children and young adults for whom no records are available.
Resilience fluctuates because it encompasses the way individuals respond to a variety of circumstances over time.
Bartonella infection may contribute to progressive psychiatric symptoms associated with schizophrenia and PANS in a subset of patients.
