After hours of work or a busy day indoors, looking at greenery can feel like a welcome break. Researchers want to understand what makes that experience restful, and whether a virtual garden could ...

Sports betting apps use unpredictable rewards to keep you hooked. Learn what happens in your brain when you bet and discover ...

From stalking storm cycles to shopping for gear you probably don't need, these are the telltale symptoms of a skier ready for winter.

Well-Curated Spaces With Natural Elements Can Create an ‘Aroused Fascination,’ says Drexel Study in Partnership with Longwood ...

Grace Helbig has shared a serious diagnosis with her community: The 41-year-old YouTuber and comedian has been diagnosed with ...

On October 5, 2026, this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was announced.The prize was awarded to three individuals: Karl Deisseroth (Stanford University), Peter Hegemann (Humboldt ...

The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works. Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have ...

Hala Darwish is an associate professor at the University of Michigan School of Nursing and Department of Neurology at Michigan Medicine and assistant dean for community culture at the School of ...

Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the "brain-eating amoeba," has been in the spotlight after recent infections led to the deaths of a Louisiana child and a North Carolina teenager in the past ...

When we describe the misery of rejection, we often reach for metaphors that evoke physical pain: heartbreak, open wounds, tearing of flesh. The British writer Diana Athill, in her memoir Instead of a ...

Regular reading was linked to a lower risk of cognitive decline. Reading for pleasure was also associated with less stress and loneliness. Even light, consistent reading may support brain health over ...