An hour-long stroll in nature helps decrease activity in an area of the brain associated with stress processing, a new study reports.
Both genetics and environmental factors contribute to socioeconomic status' impact in an interplay with effects that spans several areas of the brain.
The ability to foster and form secure interpersonal attachments can mitigate some of the genetic risks associated with PTSD.
Too much methionine in-vitro caused schizophrenia in mice, regardless of the level of postpartum care. Researchers suggest the same outcome would be true for humans.
Although musical perception is universal, musical training alters the perception of music.
Using EEG to study twin teenagers, researchers tease apart the influence of genetic and environmental factors on brain activity during sleep.
A new study reveals a diverse array of genetic changes that occur in the brain following sensory experiences.
Picky eating in children may not be a result of tricky behavior, it could actually be down to genetics. Researchers identify two genes associated with picky eating.
According to researchers, putting genetically depressed rats in engaging environments can make them happier.
A new study reports environmental intervention can help to raise general intelligence in low birth weight children, but only in the short term.
A new study provides evidence to distinguish between the parts of the brain which account for individual talent and the areas activated through training.
According to a new study, on average, the variation for human traits and diseases is 49 per cent genetic and 51 per cent due to environmental factors.