New research highlights the critical role of dynamic motion in recognizing familiar people, beyond static facial or body ...

New research shows that elevated glutamate-glutamine (Glx) levels in the anterior insular cortex (AIC) make people more ...

A new study reveals that the sequence of eye movements—not just eye contact itself—plays a key role in how we interpret ...

The brain constantly toggles between focusing on external sensory information and internal mental representations like memories, plans, and thoughts.

A new study reveals that the “sight-over-sound” effect—where visual cues outweigh audio in judging music—depends heavily on the listener’s musical background.

Summary: New research highlights how parasitic infections can alter brain chemistry and behavior in humans. Toxoplasma gondii, among others, appears to manipulate dopamine and immune responses, ...

A new study highlights how music therapy can help ease severe distress in dementia patients on hospital wards.

Speaking requires a precise sequence of muscle movements, long thought to be coordinated by Broca’s area in the brain.

A new fMRI study reveals that our brains encode both what others intend to express emotionally and how we consciously infer ...

A comprehensive review of over 23,000 studies identified 64 over-the-counter (OTC) supplements and herbal products evaluated in clinical trials for depression.

A new study finds that prior herpesvirus infections are linked to a faster age-related increase in blood biomarkers ...

New research reveals that our perception of others’ tears as sincere or manipulative depends heavily on context.