Researchers studying people with epilepsy have discovered that nerve cells in the medial temporal lobe coordinate their ...

Researchers found that the touch-processing region of the brain ages in a layered pattern, with some layers staying resilient ...

A new study reveals that oxytocin’s ability to enhance social behavior depends heavily on the recipient’s motivation.

New research on prairie voles shows that while oxytocin is not strictly necessary for friendship, it plays a vital role in quickly forming and maintaining strong social bonds.

A new study reveals that the brain’s basal ganglia use two distinct neural “languages” to control movement — one for learned skills and another for innate behaviors.

A groundbreaking study reveals that reshaping nuclear speckles — tiny structures inside cell nuclei that regulate protein maintenance — could be a novel way to treat proteinopathies like Alzheimer’s, ...

Scientists have developed a targeted brain cell transplant that could transform treatment for Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff diseases.

A new study has found that sexual narcissism mediates the link between childhood trauma and compulsive sexual behavior.