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Animal-assisted therapy has many benefits in health care. Yet, its biological and psychosocial effects in the military are unknown, especially for injured, airlifted patients. Researchers teamed up with a non-profit animal organization that trains ther…

By constructing 3D semantic maps, scientists have shown that the brain activity of comprehension is largely similar for listening and reading.

New research has found an association between mothers’ exposure to fluoridated water during pregnancy and their children’s IQ scores.

Understanding chronic pain is challenging. A recent study examined the interplay between sociological, psychological, and neurological factors.

Many forms of vision loss stem from a common source: impaired communication between the eye and the brain. And at the root of that communication are hundreds of proteins generated by the retina’s nerve cells. A new study examines these proteins in unpr…

A team has discovered a new pathway that may help suppress the development of glioblastoma tumors, one of the deadliest forms of cancer.

There are many ways to calm anxiety. Tips include deep breathing, drinking less caffeine, and trying other relaxation strategies. Learn more here.

In ongoing investigations, clinical researchers are exploring whether pomegranate juice intake during pregnancy can have a protective effect.

Researchers demonstrate critical improvements to functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS)-based optical imaging in the brain.

A new study has written the most detailed ‘parts list’ of the human brain to date. This categorization of our brain cell types lays the groundwork to improve our understanding of our own brains and to dramatically change how we treat human brain diseas…