Scientists have created a computer model that aims to mimic the human brain, hoping it might teach us about ourselves.

Distinct psychiatric disorders have more in common biologically than previously believed, according to the largest and most detailed analysis to date of how genes influence mental illness.

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A new study has revealed that neural inhibition and balanced neural activity in a specific area of the brain is required for recognition memory. The findings could help provide better understanding of ...

If you wake up at the same time every morning without an alarm, psychology says your brain and body are revealing something ...

"Rage Bait" is officially Oxford University's Press Word of the Year. But what does it really mean? And why is it so prevalent?

A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human ...

Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter ...