Our Level of Wisdom Varies Depending on the SituationA new study reports our level of wisdom differs from one situation to the next, and also can be affected by different factors such as being alone or with friends.Read More
Stress Hormone’s Link With PsychosisPatients at risk for psychosis have different levels of cortisol after waking than healthy controls, a new study reports.Read More
Sexing The Brain: Does Your Brain Have a Sex?The human male and female brains have more in common than the media often reports, suggests Julia Gottwald.Read More
Declining Dopamine May Explain Why Older People Take Less RisksResearchers suggest older people may be less likely to take risks due to declining dopamine levels.Read More
Researchers Find What Could Be Brain’s Trigger for Binge Behavior: Rat StudyResearchers report they may have discovered neurons that are connected to a tendency to indulge in binge behaviors, at least in rats.Read More
Hormone Causes Decline in Cognition After Social StressResearchers explore how stress can influence our cognitive performance.Read More
This is the Teenage Brain on Social MediaA new study sheds light on the influence of peers and social networking on the teenage brain.Read More
Brain Structure That Tracks Negative Events Backfires in DepressionIn depressed people, the habenula functions abnormally, a new study reports.Read More
Exploring Gender Perception Via SpeechAccording the researchers, some vocal qualities deemed as feminine can overlap with acoustic cues for clear speech.Read More
Early Life Stress Linked to Digestive Problems and Anxiety in RatsA new study investigates how digestive problems and anxiety may be linked.Read More
Brains of Male and Female Mice Respond Differently to StressSummary: A new study reports a receptor in the brain responds differently...Read More
New Discovery From the Molecular Machinery for Depression and AddictionNew discovery could provide new opportunities for the treatment of depression and addiction.Read More