The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not ...

Three studies at the University of Zurich demonstrate that hypnosis alters activity in the large-scale functional networks of ...

"They just need to change their mindset,” some leaders say. Mindset is powerful and malleable. But we can have greater impact ...

Anterior insula, medial prefrontal cortex, and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex associated with history of heavy use.

Humans have certain instinctive fear reactions to things that won’t actually harm us—we might jump at a too-loud noise or ...

Can you spot the headphones before the 5-second mark? If you do, congratulations! You have an eagle eye for detail and a ...

When we listen to music and find it beautiful, our brains engage in a different pattern of activity compared to when we ...

Heavy use of cannabis recently or at any point in a person’s lifetime was tied to decreases in brain function during a working memory task, a new cross-sectional analysis showed.The data indicate ...

A study published by the U.S. National Library of Medicine shows that cannabidol (CBD) delivered via nanoemulsions may help ...

From a study that analyzed brain images of more than 2,500 people with Parkinson's disease in 20 different countries, scientists were able to identify ...

ADHD affects millions of children and adults in the U.S., creating challenges in managing tasks and emotions at work.

A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington's disease ...