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Like humans, rhesus macaque monkeys have a network of small areas within their brains that respond to images of faces. But it hasn’t been clear if these same areas in the monkey’s brain are responsible for processing changing expressions and other faci…

The community of microbes that inhabits the body, known as the microbiome, has a powerful influence on the brain and may offer a pathway to new therapies for psychiatric and neurological disorders, according to researchers.

Recent studies identify individual factors that might predict a better response to one type of treatment over another.

The therapeutic potential of triheptanoin in 10 patients with Huntington’s disease has been demonstrated by researchers. Huntington’s disease is a genetic disease; mutation of the gene encoding the huntingtin protein results in a progressive degenerati…

Military service members with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, should follow a six-step process of progressive activity, leading to return to active duty, according to new clinical recommendations by an expert panel.

Smiles are contagious, even when we’re trying to remember them. A study carried out by a research team of the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) of Trieste shows that in order to…

Different labels for difficulties with reading have been found to be associated with varying beliefs in how effective teachers believe they can be.

Whilst university degrees and work experience offer value in terms of employees’ work performance, neither prepare individuals for the softer people skills necessary in the workplace.

Researchers have reported that women with post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms could face an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

High quality me-time not only improves your psychological wellbeing it can also make you a more engaged employee.