When a word is "on the tip of the tongue," multiple regions of the brain spring into action, working to locate the missing ...

A new neuroimaging study from China has found that an eight-week course of bright light therapy helped reduce depressive ...

Pick one. And start. Shift your mindset. Instead of avoiding discomfort, expect it—and remind yourself it’s not the enemy. If ...

Within the same region of right anterior cingulate, we observed both activation and deactivation. There were also increases in right orbitofrontal cortex ... unsuspected brain lesions, to plan ...

When a relationship ends, you lose not only your partner but also shared dreams and your sense of identity. Here’s how to ...

Tears are usually seen as a sign of sadness or pain, but it's not uncommon for people to cry during life's most joyful moments: weddings, births ...

When I didn’t give him money, this co-worker became so enraged that he went on a whispering campaign to everyone at the college and later the community. He then ended up in my newly hired boss’s ...

Left and right brains hear speech differently, yet how this divide forms was unclear − until mouse studies showed each ...

Second of three monthly parts. Researchers have known for decades that none of the sweeping assertions in the popular press about left brain/right brain differences are supported by solid science.

An adult brain with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be more vulnerable to damage linked to dementia. That ...