Human evolution has revolved around food, from identifying and foraging for it to growing and preparing it. Researchers have identified a region in the brain's visual cortex that responds to food and ...

University of California, Los Angeles researchers have discovered that chronic stress flips brain activity between two ...

John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: Aha Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain (Random House, 2015) and ...

The new algorithm has been developed by University of Texas at Austin scientists and could one day help people with ...

The MIND diet combines the Mediterranean diet and the DASH diet to create a dietary pattern that focuses specifically on brain health. “MIND” stands for “Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for ...

Researchers have created a remarkable new map of a key part of our brain, the hypothalamus, that will lead to new ways of controlling our weight, appetite, sleep and stress levels. Health and wellness ...

Rees uses previously unpublished testimony from former Nazis and those who grew up in the Nazi system, and in-depth psychological insights including cutting edge work on obedience, authority, and the ...

For participants who can see things in their mind's eye, asking them to think of one of the two patterns can bias which image they perceive first. People with aphantasia, however, are much less ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf ... locale-based labeling conventions to other locations subject to naming disputes. Outside of Japan and South Korea ...

These cells work to rebuild myelin, but inflammatory conditions often block their efforts. "Using the brain collection, we can precisely map which areas of the brain are most active in the repair ...

"Using the brain collection, we can precisely map which areas of the brain are most active in the repair process," explains Professor Lykke Lambertsen. This mapping has enabled researchers to ...