Recording of brain activity using EEG. Photo Credit: © LMU / Johanna Weber First and foremost, we breathe to absorb oxygen – but this vital ...

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When participants heard chimpanzee vocalisations, this response was clearly distinct from that triggered by bonobos or macaques. Image Credi...

Photo Credit:  Julia Florczak New research from King’s College London finds that coffee consumption within the NHS recommended limit is link...

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Photo Credit: Courtesy of University of Tokyo Researchers at the University of Tokyo developed an experimental method to induce a strong phy...

A WVU study finds when parents model discipline in work, health and finances, their teens tend to follow suit. Photo Credit: Jennifer Shepha...

“We saw that the vast majority of people who go through the process to legally change their gender do not reverse this decision," says ...

Photo Credit:  Toa Heftiba Girls who overeat regularly in preschool years are more likely to experience anxiety, impulsivity and hyperactivi...

The discovery of a circuit in the brain of mice that makes them seek fatty food, even when they are not hungry, could have implications for ...

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Photo Credit:  Sam Moghadam Khamseh Poor sleep habits are strongly associated with long-term chronic health conditions, according to decades...

Image Credit: Gemini Advance AI Our brains are "programmed" to learn more from people we like – and less from those we dislike. Th...

Photo Credit:  Mikhail Nilov A new study, co-led by UCLA Health and the University of Glasgow, found that young teenagers who develop a stro...

The UNIGE team wanted to find out whether the frontal and orbitofrontal regions of our brain activate in the same way when faced with human ...

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Sleep may play a key role in distorting memories Photo Credit:  Vlada Karpovich Edited: Scientific Frontline  From misremembering that movie...

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Photo Credit:  Gabriel Porras Brain health in over 50s deteriorated more rapidly during the pandemic, even if they didn’t have COVID-19, acc...

Photo Credit:  bethL Children who are too short for their age can suffer reduced cognitive ability arising from differences in brain functio...