Neuroscience research has only recently begun to prioritize the inclusion of both male and female lab animals in studies.

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Humanity has been hunting for sex-based differences in the brain since at least the time of the ancient Greeks, and it has ...

Many women aren’t reaching their orgasmic potential—but that doesn’t mean your body isn’t capable,” says Rachel Zar, PhD, ...

Background For more than 15 years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has served as a last-resort treatment for severe treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Methods From 2010 to 2016, 20 ...

Neuroimaging can capture brain activity in response to stimuli before a person decides how to respond. Initial affective responses—broadly good or bad feelings about a stimulus—have been associated ...

Mobile usage has become common in today's world, but a study published in Computers in Human Behavior found that not using a ...

Summary: A new study shows that brain activity in small groups can predict large-scale decision-making. Using fMRI, researchers found that activity in the Nucleus Accumbens (NAcc) during initial ...

If you're cutting out sweets and chocolate for Lent, here's what you can expect over the next 40 days (and nights).

Love happens in the brain, where hormonal releases and brain chemicals like dopamine, serotonin and oxytocin are released.

For patients with psychiatric conditions from addiction to mood disorders such as depression, disrupted sleep can often ...

John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: ...