New research has uncovered the unexpected role of the cerebellum in the "negative" symptoms of schizophrenia, including ...

Individuals who struggle to complete tasks (at home, school, or the workplace) may not have a problem with executive function—they may have a misalignment of intentions and goals.

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

For decades, dopamine has been celebrated in neuroscience as the quintessential "reward molecule"—a chemical herald of ...

Oxytocin research stands at the intersection of neurobiology, endocrinology, and behavioral science. Traditionally recognized for its roles in childbirth ...

Some people are immune to dementia, even if their brain is deteriorating. Cognitive reserve is the secret boost that builds ...