Less sleep and later bedtimes are linked to a section of the brain involved in emotion regulation suffering reduced growth, along with weaker connections to other brain areas.

Why are some individuals at greater risk for developing opioid dependence and addiction? Two neuroscientists at Rowan University discuss their latest findings.

Animals have these kinds of brain hemisphere biases too.

Deciphering how neurons talk to each other by reading the brain’s electrical activity has given scientists insights into memory and conditions like epilepsy and Alzheimer’s.

Momentary shifts in mood profoundly alter the brain’s response to pleasure in people with bipolar disorder.

We now have the technology and knowledge to carry out real-time dream experiments with sleeping participants.

Sometimes when the brains of parent and child are too synced it can be a sign of relationship difficulties.

Philosophers have been debating whether we need conditioning to link information from different senses for centuries.

One of the first longitudinal studies of male brain changes across the transition to first-time parenthood finds that becoming a dad affects the brain – without the direct experience of pregnancy.

Eating right, exercising, playing sports, reading and journaling are just a few of the ways you can keep your brain in top shape.