The claustrum complex, a small yet powerful region in the brain, has intrigued scientists for years. Found across mammalian ...

(Misery truly does love company.) Trouble is, the part of the brain that gets activated when couples are in conflict is the ...

Dr Sunita Kumari Adolescence is an extremely vulnerable andtransformative phase of life that according to World Health ...

It is the morning after the election. My Sunday column is due today, and I have one waiting in the wings on forgiveness--what it is and what it isn't. And although that subject is certainly relevant ...

The sense of smell, unlike our other senses, has a direct link to the limbic system, the part of the brain responsible for ...

From the moment we’re born, our brains are primed to interact with the world around us, especially with our primary ...

Recent evidence suggests that acupuncture can help relieve the pain caused by sciatica, a common condition in which the ...

Radiation is all around us every day, from fluorescent lights to cell phones, and now new research shows it could be causing ...

Neurodiversity advocates say that autistic brains are differently wired. New autism research finds that neuron density is different in two key areas of autistic brains.

Jasmine oil apparently stimulates the brain. When you inhale, the fragrance molecules reach the olfactory nerves and directly ...

It doesn’t sound genuine, does it? Image caption, The limbic system of the brain sets in motion the physical reaction of laughter. There is no scientific consensus on what makes us laugh but it ...