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Modern neuroscience and psychoanalysis may have far more in common than many people realize, according to a new paper published…

Americans spend more than $1 billion each year on fish oil supplements, largely because of claims that the omega-3 fatty…

Researchers led by Daan van der Vliet, working with teams from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Leiden University, and Utrecht…

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have discovered that the human brain can continue performing surprisingly advanced language tasks even…

A widely used agricultural pesticide may pose a greater threat to brain health than previously recognized. Researchers at UCLA Health…

Teenagers who use cannabis may be more likely to develop serious psychiatric conditions by young adulthood, according to a major…

A human brain starts as a single cell. Over time, that lone cell gives rise to an extraordinarily complex organ…

Probably not, according to Eric Schwitzgebel, a distinguished professor of philosophy at the University of California, Riverside. In a new…

Scientists have identified a group of neurons located in an ancient region of the brain that plays a key role…

Learning a new language or recovering the ability to speak may rely less on the brain’s movement centers than scientists…