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Researchers discovered that not only the cerebral cortex is responsible for higher perceptual abilities but that the cerebellum also plays a role. This discovery can help understand the consequences of damage to the small brain, since not only motoric …

New research finds that omega-3 fish oil supplements can improve attention in youths with ADHD who have low — but not high — blood levels of omega-3.

A new study has found that people with borderline personality disorder have a 13 times higher chance of reporting childhood trauma than people without.

DMT is the active ingredient of the hallucinogenic brew ayahuasca. New research looks into how this drug affects brain activity, altering consciousness.

Neuroscientists have discovered how the listening brain scans speech to break it down into syllables. The findings provide for the first time a neural basis for the fundamental atoms of language and insights into our perception of the rhythmic poetry o…

Malaise is a general feeling of being unwell. Read on to learn about the various symptoms and causes of malaise, and when to see a doctor.

Researchers have discovered that a peptide links together migraine pain and pain induced by opioid overuse.

When people walk around, they process visual information differently than at rest: the peripheral visual field shows enhanced processing.

Researchers studying six adults who had one of their brain hemispheres removed during childhood to reduce epileptic seizures found that the remaining half of the brain formed unusually strong connections between different functional brain networks, whi…

If you or someone you know is considering suicide, you are not alone. Here’s a list of hotlines and online resources to help prevent suicide.