Ever wake up and feel like your brain’s still in sleep mode—foggy, sluggish, or just not ready to deal with the world (or your inbox)? You’re not alone. Most of us spend all this time trying to wake ...

Neuroscience studies show that individuals with higher self-efficacy exhibit greater activation in the prefrontal cortex, the region responsible for d ...

Scientists have discovered that depression can be driven by abnormal sugar modifications on proteins in the brain, offering a new molecular pathway for understanding the disorder.

Extreme instances of stress can cause lasting changes to the brain itself. This could leave some people more vulnerable to addiction, a University of Mississippi study concludes.

What makes the human brain different from that of other primates has long been a question. A new study suggests that the answer may be in a surprising twist of evolutionary fate: one of the brain’s ...

Imagine a version of mental health care that adapts to you—your brain, your body, your life—as you go. A personalized plan that can adjust in real time, combining brain stimulation, psychotherapy, ...

Both brain hemispheres briefly share the same object in your vision at the moment it crosses from left to right, or right to left.

Most teachers worldwide still believe myths about learning decades after they have been debunked. Here are the most common.