Resting-state functional MRI has become one of the most widely used windows into the autistic brain. By measuring the spontaneous fluctuations of blood oxygenation while participants simply lie still ...

Thousands of patients with suspected brain tumours could get a diagnosis sooner, as the NHS launches a major pilot of a rapid genomic test. The world-first NHS pilot of the test, which is being ...

Every glance triggers a complex exchange of signals among millions of neurons. Some cells excite the network, others inhibit ...

Puberty, pregnancy and menopause are the three major hormonal transitions for the female brain. Researchers already knew that ...

Neurosurgeons have long dreaded a peculiar complication that can strike patients after brain tumor surgery: the sudden ...

Could a flatworm's brain regeneration hold the key to treating Parkinson’s? Researchers explore groundbreaking possibilities.

Unexplained "sluggishness" is not a sign of weak willpowerHave you ever woken up in the morning and felt exhausted the very moment you opened your eyes?Medical checkups show nothing wrong. You are ...

Research led by Mount Sinai scientists within the PsychAD Consortium, a large-scale, multidisciplinary initiative launched in ...

Although our current national challenges seem both forbidding and unique, many have been encountered and successfully managed in earlier times.

People tend to feel happier on days when they have a wider range of movement and higher behavioral diversity”—recent research using GPS data has revealed a correlation between mobility and well-being.

The National Science Foundation grant will support Larner College of Medicine neurology professor Davi Bock’s three-dimensional brain maps.

When I visited the Louvre Museum in Paris, I was struck by how small the Mona Lisa looked in person—a common reaction—and by how most of the people in the room were not looking at the painting ...