Lifetime history of heavy cannabis use is associated with lower brain activation on working memory tasks among young adults.

Brain teasers are not just games, they are mental workouts that enhance cognitive abilities, train logical reasoning, and sharpen observation skills. Scientific studies in neuroscience and cognitive ...

In today’s digital age, the ubiquitous presence of cellphones has transformed them into essential tools for communication, ...

Brain abnormalities may be a nonspecific antecedent for sexual homicide offending. Studies suggest elevated prevalence of ...

When my fixation on sweet treats spiraled out of hand, I turned to hypnosis as a last resort. The experience changed me in more ways than one.

In 2020 an incredible video went viral. It featured a former ballet dancer named Marta Cinta González Saldaña, suffering from ...

A newly identified part of a brain circuit mixes sensory information, memories, and emotions to tell whether things are familiar or new—and important or just "background noise." ...

For those adults wanting to pursue diagnostic evaluation for ADHD, Fargason says the best place is to start with a primary ...

A new study published in Psychopharmacology suggests that while teenage exposure to THC, the main psychoactive component of ...

Little is known about the associated brain activation during these sleep rhythms, and even less about their functional implications. In this study, we investigated the brain-wide activation underlying ...

While state governments are taking steps to mitigate the negative effects of social media, the federal government must take a stronger stance, Kent State University’s Ellen Glickman writes.

As recently as 2007, a survey of liberal and radical criminologists found they attribute crime mainly to such causes as an ...