A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit.

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Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...

In the first episode of The Deep End Podcast, we meet Jon Nelson, who shares why he volunteered to get brain implants for his relentless depression.

This new six-part podcast follows the lives of people with severe depression who volunteered for deep brain stimulation.

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The secret to staying sharp as you age? These brain foods that boost memory and may help prevent Alzheimer's disease.

Is that evening glass of wine or weekend cocktail really harmless? Earlier this year, the U.S. Surgeon General issued an urgent advisory to raise awareness of the growing evidence linking alcohol ...

New Jersey’s Indiscriminate Prosecution of Children as Adults,” reveals that prosecutors have near-total discretion to decide ...