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An international research group succeeded in identifying the probable origin of stuttering in the brain.

Regular high caffeine consumption affects dopamine function in patients with Parkinson’s disease, shows a new international study. Caffeine consumption before undergoing diagnostic brain dopamine imaging may also affect the imaging results.

With generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) transforming the social interaction landscape in recent years, large language models (LLMs), which use deep-learning algorithms to train GenAI platforms to process language, have been put in the spotlight…

Our willingness to help others is governed by a specific brain region pinpointed by researchers in a study of patients with brain damage to that region.

New genetic tool could help investigate brain function and psychiatric disorders.

Researchers uncovered 214,516 unique isoforms in the developing neocortex — over 70% of which have not been previously studied.

A consortium of researchers has produced the largest and most advanced multidimensional maps of gene regulation networks in the brains of people with and without mental disorders. These maps detail the many regulatory elements that coordinate the brain…

A new study shows that the use of psilocybin, a compound found in the widely known ‘magic mushrooms,’ initiates a pattern of hyperconnectivity in the brain linked to the ego-modifying effects and feelings of oceanic boundlessness. The findings help exp…

New research offers a possible explanation for how the brain learns to identify both color and black-and-white images. The researchers found evidence that early in life, when the retina is unable to process color information, the brain learns to distin…

Researchers analyzed multi-omic data from 231 people with PTSD or depression to uncover distinct molecular differences that might affect systems such as the nervous and immune systems, to contribute to these mental health conditions.