Many sexual assault victims also suffer a form of brain damage, reveals new research. Previous studies have shown that around ...

In a major shift for how mental health conditions might be treated, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...

Many horse owners think the existence of the prefrontal cortex is a major controversy in equine science. It’s not. It’s just an area that’s riddled with misinformation. Curiously, most people—horsey ...

Brain scientists looked inside the open skulls of 16 epilepsy patients and tracked how a thought develops and moves.

A new study reported in Molecular Psychiatry has shown that people with anxiety disorders tend to have lower levels of a ...

Obtaining prefrontal cortex biopsies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in living patients does not increase the risk of adverse events or cognitive decline compared to standard DBS ...

Humans possess a remarkable balance between stability and flexibility, enabling them to quickly establish new plans and ...

Attention disorders such as ADHD arise when the brain struggles to separate important signals from irrelevant noise. At any ...

Your brain is constantly juggling information that arrives in a flash with thoughts that unfold over seconds, minutes, or ...