Identifying the neural mechanisms that support the regulation of vital physiological processes, such as drinking, eating and ...

Therapists say the viral "positive spiraling" technique can help rewire your brain to feel happier and more grateful.

Stanford Medicine investigators have replicated, in a lab dish, one of the most prominent human nervous pathways for sensing pain. This nerve circuit transmits sensations from the body’s skin to the ...

Why can't trauma survivors "turn it off"? Because they've achieved mastery. Plato's ancient framework reveals how the brain ...

The neural mechanisms of many symptoms associated with migraine have yet to be elucidated. New research suggests that a non-image-forming retinal pathway and signals from the dura mater contribute to ...

Breaking free from cigarettes doesn’t require willpower alone. The human brain possesses remarkable plasticity that allows for complete rewiring of smoking associations, transforming a deeply ...

Sleep-like slow-wave patterns persist for years in surgically disconnected neural tissue of awake epilepsy patients, ...