A recent study from the McGovern Institute for Brain Research, which appears in Imaging Neuroscience, shows how interests can ...

Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been devastated by the digital age ...

Community Health System’s Office of Philanthropy announced a $30 million construction milestone for the Bob Smittcamp Family Neuroscience Institute this week. The facility is currently under construct ...

Young UC alums, students and faculty from eight campuses and two national labs made the Forbes 30 Under 30 list across a slew ...

I saw her father's will when he passed away. She and a brother conspired to keep a larger portion of the estate for themselves and give the third sibling less. She also was supposed to give each ...

A new neuroscience institute that Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC) says will bring state-of-the-art neurological ...

The habenula plays a crucial role in processing negative feedback and regulating motivation. When we experience disappointment or perceive a lack of reward, the habenula becomes active, leading to ...

People who get their news from an ideologically diverse array of sources are more likely to get vaccinated, regardless of their political affiliation, new University of Colorado Boulder research shows ...

Magic mushroom research reveals that their effects are not so much about hallucinations but about a less-inhibited self.

MPR News guest host Catharine Richert and her guests talk about how the news media contributes to political polarization by ...

When listeners detect excessive filler words, the brain's amygdala activates a subtle "threat" response, signaling ...