ADHD’s “stuck in the present” nature may be rooted in specific brain network communication
A brain pathway involved in self-regulation and goal evaluation may be the key to understanding the link between future perspective...
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Music reorganizes brain activity to enhance our sense of time
A recent study shows that listening to music temporarily reorganizes brain networks related to time perception.
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Trauma history shapes how the brain adaptively responds to new stress
New research suggests the brain copes with new stress by temporarily weakening the networks shaped by past trauma. This quieting...
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New research reveals how estrogen amplifies the brain’s dopamine signals
The brain’s ability to learn from rewards fluctuates with natural hormonal cycles, a new study in rats shows. Researchers report...
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Boosting NAD+ reverses Alzheimer’s-like deficits in animal models
A recent paper details a new mechanism for protecting the brain from Alzheimer's-related damage. The research shows how the metabolite...
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Anxiety disorders linked to lower levels of key nutrient
A major analysis of brain chemistry reveals a potential biological signature for anxiety disorders: consistently lower levels of the essential...
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New research examines: Can religion tame dark personalities at work?
A new study challenges the straightforward link between faith and ethical behavior at work. It reveals that an employee's internal...
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Is anger the secret fuel for your next big idea? A new study suggests it could help
Feeling angry may fuel creativity, a new study finds. The research clarifies the complex and sometimes sinister relationship between our...
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New study finds users are marrying and having virtual children with AI chatbots
A new study explores the profound emotional attachments users develop with companion chatbots, examining how these digital bonds mirror, and...
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Shared gut microbe imbalances found across autism, ADHD, and anorexia nervosa
A new study identifies unique gut bacteria patterns in children with autism, ADHD, and anorexia nervosa. Researchers also found altered...
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Cannabis use associated with a reduction in alcohol intake
In a recent laboratory experiment, cannabis use was associated with reduced alcohol consumption among heavy drinkers. This substitution effect appears...
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Artificial intelligence exhibits human-like cognitive errors in medical reasoning
New research reveals that popular AI models display human-like cognitive biases when offering medical advice, and these biases can exceed...
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A multi-scale view of the brain uncovers the blueprint of intelligence
A new study in NeuroImage suggests intelligence depends on a delicate balance: efficient processing within key brain networks and limited...
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For individuals with depressive symptoms, birdsong may offer unique physiological benefits
A study found birdsong and mindful breathing comparably reduce sadness. For individuals with depressive symptoms, birdsong provided greater physiological benefits.
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Feelings of deprivation push Germans to the right but Americans to the left
When people feel their fundamental needs are being ignored by society, it can fuel an attraction to radical political movements....
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