Why Some People Are Born to Be Afraid Scientists are discovering that our tendency to develop certain phobias might be ...

Researchers have identified molecular mechanisms behind age-related memory decline — and shown they can be reversed.

A new study published in Biological Psychiatry00993-X/fulltext) suggests that brain activity in specific regions before experiencing a traumatic event may help predict whether an individual will ...

WHO notes that social and environmental conditions also play a critical role in shaping mental health outcomes ...

Feeling fear is an evolutionary survival tactic. A small number of people have a rare condition that means they're not scared ...

Menopause marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years. But the transition affects far more than reproductive health: it also reshapes the brain. As estrogen and progesterone decline, cognitive ...

Maternal stress, encompassing physical, emotional, and psychological distress, remains a widespread yet underestimated risk ...

Findings indicate significant brain changes in COVID-19 patients with smell loss, suggesting links to emotional well-being ...

This balance—neurons as the silent bee workers, waves as the queen’s rhythm holding the hive together—suggests consciousness ...

It's exam season in Australia. Year 12 students are sitting final exams, while university and younger school students also face end-of-year assessments.