New research links inflammation to mental health symptoms. Personalized care using brain and immune data could improve ...

Tiny lab-grown brains are offering an unprecedented look at how schizophrenia and bipolar disorder disrupt neural activity.

The series turned a voyeuristic lens to people with unusual habits, but it did raise awareness of various compulsive disorders.

BND will serve as a vital interdisciplinary platform to elucidate the nature of dysconnectivity syndromes, helping us manage, diagnose, and treat neurological and psychiatric conditions. Brain Network ...

A 2023 study found that shorter sleep duration causes reduced brain cortical thickness. Sleep disorders increase the risk of Alzheimer’s, stroke, and cognitive decline. Chronic sleep deprivation ...

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A haploinsufficiency, in which children are born with just one functioning copy of ...

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...

Could CRISPR Fix this Severe Childhood Brain Disorder? A technology that activates healthy genes reduced seizures in a mouse model of a severe genetic neurological condition. When brain development ...

That gross, waxy stuff in your ears could actually say a lot about your health. Researchers in China have identified key differences in the makeup of earwax in people with Parkinson’s disease compared ...

October saw several universities launch major initiatives in brain science and neurological research, often with the help of new private gifts to underwrite their efforts. Here are summaries of the ...

People with anxiety disorders have lower levels of choline in their brains, according to research from UC Davis Health. They found the level of choline—an essential nutrient—was about 8% lower in ...