Researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Finland, and Örebro University, Sweden, have ...

Adolescents who regularly choose solitude over social connection show measurable differences in brain structure and function, according to a large neuroimaging study.

A better understanding of dementia risk can lead to improvements in care and in treatments, and a new study identifies a link ...

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

Neurons in the brain communicate with each other through synapses—connection points that allow the passage of electrical and ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared ...

Too much alone time during teenage years may do more than affect friendships. While some solitude is normal, persistent ...

Research reveals strong connections between muscle strength and cognitive function in patients with COPD, highlighting the potential for rehabilitation strategies.

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances ...