New research suggests children who are breastfed may be less likely to develop ADHD later in life.
The 'love hormone' oxytocin can strengthen bad memories and induce future fear and anxiety, a new study suggests.
Researchers discover a low dose of psilocybin erased conditioned fear responses in mice. They suggest the agent could be a potential treatment for PTSD and related conditions.
New research shows a predictive brain signal could explain why we "hear" our inner voice, even in the absence of actual sound.
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.
Researchers discover a link between the orbitofrontal cortex and learning and behavioral deficits in mice with a gene associated with mental illness.
Researchers have developed a new tool which analyzes the cries of babies in order to search for clues to potential health or developmental problems.
According to new research, children with irregular bed times score significantly lower reading, maths and spatial awareness tests.
A new study confirms MDPV, a recreational drug commonly known as "bath salts", could be more addictive than methamphetamine.
Researchers discover people express more positive feelings towards a robot that would take care of them than a robot which needed their care.
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.
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.