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

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

The cerebral cortex is the largest part of a mammal's brain, and by some measures, the most important. In humans in particular, it's where most things happen—like perception, thinking, memory storage ...

said Dr. Mark Mehler, who directs the Institute for Brain Disorders and Neural Regeneration ... Researchers hope their findings can help scientists come up with ways to delay or prevent the ...

A breakthrough study published today in the Journal of Neuroscience sheds new light on how brain cells relay critical information from their extremities to their nucleus, leading to the activation ...

To many scientists, the idea that concept cells link up and interweave to form memories intuitively makes sense. Because memories are so important for our survival, it is “the best explanation for why ...

A breakthrough study sheds new light on how brain cells relay critical information from their extremities to their nucleus, leading to the activation of genes essential for learning and memory.

said Dr. Mark Mehler, who directs the Institute for Brain Disorders and Neural Regeneration ... Researchers hope their findings can help scientists come up with ways to delay or prevent the ...

Surprise Finding Sheds Light on What Causes Huntington's Disease, a Devastating Fatal Brain Disorder Scientists ... findings can help scientists come up with ways to delay or prevent the incurable ...