Real-time fMRI neurofeedback could be a potential new treatment for Tourette syndrome. Read More
A new study reports relaxation exercises strengthens coupling between brain areas associated with deliberate control, while mindfulness strengthens coupling between areas associated with sensory awareness and perception. Read More
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Researchers report people with higher empathy process music with greater involvement in the brain's reward system and areas of the brain associated with social information processing. Read More
A new study places the appearance of modern humanlike cognition at the emergence of Homo erectus 1.8 million years ago, 600,000 years before the appearance of Neanderthals. Read More
Children whose mothers experienced depression early in their life are more susceptable to socio-emotional problems and a reduction in empathy toward others, a new study reports. Read More
A new study reports on how our brain decides if performing a certain task is worth the effort. Read More
Researchers have identified how specific brain areas change over time in patients with Parkinson's disease. Read More
A new study reports on a neurobiological basis for apathy. Read More
A new study reveals a link between brain activation, cardiorespiratory fitness and executive function in older adults. Read More
Researchers pinpoint the brain regions and brainwave frequencies associated with sleep-enhanced learning of a sequential finger tapping task. Read More