A new app from researchers at the University of Bristol may instantly predict attraction between people, before they have even met.
Babies who experience severe brain bleeds during their first year of life are more likely to have long-term visual problems, a new study reports.
Findings challenge the long-standing view that behaving unpredictably helps animals survive when they encounter predators.
Girls whose maternal grandmothers smoked during pregnancy were 67% more likely to display autistic traits, a new study reports.
Children who reported higher levels of school enjoyment at age six score, on average, 14.4 more GCSE exam points at age 16, and were 29% more likely to gain five or more A* - C grades than those who reported lower enjoyment at school.
Flies without the Rim gene or cac Cav2 channel function displayed numerous cognitive and behavioral deficits associated with schizophrenia, and had reductions in synaptic growth and neural calcium transients. Exposing the flies with Rim deficits to the common antipsychotic haloperidol reduced some of the schizophrenia-related behavioral symptoms.
Facial expression can cause problems when trying to tell unfamiliar faces apart, a new study reports.
Researchers have identified a new target in the brain that underpins the freezing response associated with anxiety and fear. The findings could provide a new drug target for anxiety-related disorders.
Researchers report the reading brain may not be quite as proactive as previously assumed when it comes to predicting upcoming words.
Researchers report episodic memory function becomes disrupted when neural pathways that allow communication between the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex are deactivated.
Study reveals there is little evidence to suggest high testosterone meaningfully affects socioeconomic status, health, or risk-taking in men or women.
Changes in different components of the immune system, both adaptive and innate immune responses, may play a role in the development of depression in some people.
