A high-resolution spatial map of the human hypothalamus makes it possible to identify specific cells, determine their exact ...

Microbes that reside peaceably in the nasal passageways and on the skin can be harnessed for taking drugs to target cells.

Researchers identified the mechanism mice use to overcome instinctive fear, saying it may help research for people with ...

The brain plays a leading role in addiction, just as it plays a role in all human behavior. The choice to try a drug is a decision that that is centered in the executive portion of the brain ...

The tiny bits of plastic pollution that make their way from the environment into our bodies accumulate at much higher ...

Alcohol, recreational drugs, over-the-counter, and prescription medications may cause a range of cognitive impairments from confusion to delirium, and may even mimic dementia. Moderate to high ...

A new study exploring the impact of cannabis use on 1,000 people between the ages of 22 to 36 suggests that heavy usage may ...

A 3D model has been developed that accurately replicates the complex structures of cerebral blood vessels, enabling ...