A large study analyzing over 1.1 million pregnancies found no strong evidence that maternal health conditions during ...

Scientists have used advanced X-ray phase-contrast tomography (XPCT) to uncover how gut health may influence Alzheimer’s disease.

Summary: Humans have vestigial ear muscles that once helped our ancestors focus on sounds. New research shows these muscles still activate when we strain to hear in noisy environments. Scientists used ...

A new study finds that the bacteria Streptococcus anginosus is more abundant in the saliva and gut of people who have had a ...

Women who develop postpartum depression (PPD) may have distinct neuroactive steroid levels during the third trimester of ...

New research reveals how the brain rapidly adapts to sensory changes using a feedback loop between the olfactory cortex and the olfactory bulb.

The microbial ecosystems in our mouths may impact cognitive function as we age, with pathogenic bacteria linked to cognitive ...

People with schizophrenia experience impaired contrast perception, affecting their ability to differentiate light intensity ...

In anterior regions, such as the frontal cortex, space and time are processed independently, with distinct neural populations ...

A study of over 1,000 young adults reveals that both recent and heavy lifetime cannabis use reduce brain activity in regions ...

Diets high in fast food, processed red meat, and sugar-sweetened beverages and low in fruits and vegetables are associated with accelerated biological aging in young adulthood. The clustering effect ...

A new study reveals that young adults show the strongest empathic responses to others in physical or social pain, compared to adolescents and older adults.