Researchers prove humans are "musical animals" with a biological blueprint for rhythm and pitch that exists from birth.

As science advances, we have a better understanding how how neuroscience can inform the work of psychotherapy.

Humans are fundamentally "musical animals"—and our capacity for music is rooted in biology, not just culture. This is the conclusion of new work by University of Amsterdam professor of Music Cognition ...

A new study suggests that growing up in poverty accelerates biological development. For adolescent girls, this early onset of ...

Smell can evoke powerful memories, subtly influence attraction, and even regulate stress. But research suggests that what we sense depends as much on experience as on biology.

A new study investigating neuroinflammation in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) of the brain, a small, midbrain dopaminergic region, has found that acute and chronic depression are associated with ...

A recent study suggests that high psychopathic traits are linked to reduced thickness in brain regions responsible for processing emotions. This neural pattern appears consistently, regardless of a ...

The World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) has reached consensus on candidate biomarkers for anorexia ...

Q: I’m taking a GLP-1 to help me control my blood sugar and lose weight. But the cost and side effects of having to do resistance exercise make it difficult ...

Introduction Psychedelic-assisted therapy shows promise for treating various mental health conditions; however, its reliance on intensive psychological preparation limits its broader application.

Your brain can outperform just about any computer out there. So, how come it needs barely any energy to do so?

This useful study supplements previous publications of willed attention by addressing a frontoparietal network that supports internal goal generation. The evidence is solid in analyzing two datasets ...