New research shows how psychedelics alter visual processing and boost memory-linked brain circuits to generate hallucinations, revealing mechanisms with therapeutic implications.

A study of U.S. veterans found that their episodic visual memory, motor learning, and sustained visual attention improved ...

Psychedelics can quiet the brain’s visual input system, pushing it to replace missing details with vivid fragments from ...

Your surroundings may influence your social behavior more than you realize. New research from the Brain Research Institute at ...

A new study suggests that cognitive training may reduce dementia risk. This is the first study to examine long-term links between brain training and dementia risk. Cognitive training and healthy ...

Faced with a life-threatening metabolic disease, KJ’s doctors at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia sprinted to create a ...

A new study reveals that certain brain regions are more active in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) during ...

Psychedelic substances act on the brain by binding to serotonin receptors. Scientists have identified at least 14 different receptors that respond to ...

For decades, scientists have searched for a safe way to reach deep parts of the human brain without cutting into the skull.

A pivotal observational study provides compelling evidence linking vestibular dysfunction to cognitive decline in the elderly, suggesting that impaired balance and spatial orientation may serve as an ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] - A new study revealed that certain brain regions are more active in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) during cognitively demanding tasks. The ...

This novel approach integrates diverse types of information by combining clinical parameters with imaging techniques like CT scans or laboratory data.