The Nature-Nurture question is the big question, It is central for psychiatry, neuroscience, and child development. And of course, the answer is… it is not either/or, but both. But this answer is ...

What Is the Limbic System? The limbic system is a part of the brain consisting of several components such as the hippocampus and amygdala and serving many functions within the body. While we have a ...

In order to comprehend the workings of human consciousness, we need to understand the function of consciousness itself, its Darwinian evolution, as well as its specific development in each of our ...

Many sexual assault victims also suffer a form of brain damage, reveals new research. Previous studies have shown that around ...

Our senses stimulate various parts of the brain. New research in mice shows how smells activate different areas, especially parts of the brain responsible for emotion and memory. The researchers hope ...

In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers explore how live and recorded music stimulates the brain, with live music found to induce stronger and ...