Parkinson’s disease steals ease and movement by striking a narrow band of midbrain neurons. If you study or cover neuroscience, you have seen the promise and frustration in efforts to grow these ...

Psychopaths have a 10% larger striatum than non-psychopaths, suggesting biological differences in brain structure. This ...

Your body maintains a biological “set point” for weight, beyond calories, through powerful hormonal and neural feedback loops ...

FDA feedback enables CervoMed to proceed with proposed endpoints, patient enrichment strategy, and other key aspects of Phase 3 trial design to ...

OUR existence is a rhythm which continues to play every 24 hours, throughout our lives. This is true for all living beings — ...

The authors used a Bayesian modeling framework to fit behavior and serotonin neuron activity to reward history across multiple timescales. A key goal was to distinguish value coding from other ...

New research shows patients with Parkinson's disease were more willing to help others after taking their dopamine-boosting medication.

Why Some People Are Born to Be Afraid Scientists are discovering that our tendency to develop certain phobias might be written in our DNA before we even encounter the things that terrify us. Evidence ...

Science constantly studies the behavior of the human brain and what leads it to make deadly and unpleasant decisions. Through brain scans, they can make comparisons and check the d ...

When most people think about side hustles, they picture selling vintage clothes online or ride share, crafting something and selling it on Etsy or Amazon. But for 23-year-old Avalon Saph, known to her ...