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The study utilized functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to examine the brain processing patterns of individuals who feel lonely.

Live music elicits stronger and more consistent activity in the amygdala than recorded music, indicating heightened emotional responses.

Welcome to this week's roundup of the most riveting revelations in neuroscience.

Those who saw truth as subjective often disregarded factual contradictions and found meaning in nonsense sentences.

An upper critical temperature (UCT) for humans exists, likely between 104°F and 122°F, causing a rise in resting metabolic rate in hot and humid conditions.

Participants who were more physically active and spent less time in sedentary activities at the onset had a higher quality of life in later years.

Whether you're a habitual napper or not, this study uncovers a fascinating aspect of brain health and aging.

Dive into this week’s top neuroscience news articles and discover groundbreaking discoveries that are reshaping our understanding of the human brain.

The scent compounds on a person's hand can be analyzed to predict their sex, with a 96.67% accuracy rate.

Scientists developed a potential anti-depressant drug that exhibits anti-stressing and anti-depressant effects with minimal side effects.

Unclean fuel exposure from pregnancy to 36 months can increase the odds of developmental delays by up to 52% in certain domains.

Researchers observed that running increased the reactivity of certain brain regions linked to attention, anticipation of reward, and memory.