Some children recover better after traumatic brain injury than others, despite appearing similarly to doctors. Looking at the ...

A newly discovered biological signal in the blood could help health care teams and researchers better understand how children respond to brain injuries at the cellular level, according to our research ...

Your brain isn’t broken after trauma. It’s running a survival superpower. Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Traumatic events actually cause distinct behaviors in the brain. Recalling ...

Brain injuries usually take away abilities, but in rare cases they unlock extraordinary ones. From sudden math genius to musical mastery, these cases blur the line between science and superpowers.

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, ...

Your body rests when you sleep, but your brain stays surprisingly active. Dreams and nightmares are signs that the mind is ...

A new study using advanced deep-learning brain age estimation shows that World Trade Center responders with PTSD exhibit signs of accelerated brain aging.

The funeral where tears wouldn't come. The breakup that felt like nothing. You weren't broken—you were surviving.

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, ...

The way we measure personality is really different from how people are talking about their types at a dinner party. It’s ...

Research suggests that the nerve injury itself is to blame. Itch-sensing nerves, much like pain-sensing ones, can go haywire ...

But, there’s more to scratching than gating in the spinal cord. Deep brain structures stimulated by touch send signals back ...