Explore the science behind why we always have room for dessert, even after a full meal, and the brain's sugar cravings.

Your brain’s natural rinse cycle flows while you sleep. A new study suggests certain medications interfere with that ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the ...

Our study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis-a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, ...

Andrew Pines, MD, MA, a resident in the Department of Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a researcher in the ...

A new study published in ‘Nature Medicine’ has found that the human brain contains significantly higher levels of ...

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

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...

The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not ...