Learn how physical activity can counteract depression-like effects from unhealthy eating, thanks to gut-brain signaling.

The brain teaser is a visual puzzle asking people to count all the squares in a geometric picture. It looks easy at first, ...

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The drop you feel on the dance floor isn’t just emotional — it’s biological. Experts explain how music syncs with your ...

A study has found that engaging with frightening entertainment, such as horror films, is associated with temporary changes in ...

In the not-so-distant past, mental health and brain science were considered separate realms—psychologists focused on thoughts and feelings, while neurologists mapped synapses and studied neurons. But ...

Experts believe entangling a brain with a quantum computer could finally reveal where consciousness comes from.

This balance—neurons as the silent bee workers, waves as the queen’s rhythm holding the hive together—suggests consciousness ...

Through movement, music, and mindfulness, seniors are discovering how dance and exercise strengthen not only their bodies but also their confidence, joy, and overall well-being ...

Hoarding may represent a misfiring of one of the brain’s oldest imperatives: to seek safety in connection. Where human bonds ...

When we look for something moving in the sky, our expectation would be very different if the object is a bird flying past or a baseball coming straight at us. UC Davis scientists in a new study looked ...