New research uncovers how dopamine in the ventral shell of the nucleus accumbens (vsNAc) governs the sexual behavior sequence ...

Did you ever look at the behavior of someone of the opposite sex and think, “It’s like they have completely different brains?” ...

They are located at the sides of the head, directly over a person's temporal lobe, a part of the brain. They have two main functions ... Ears can vary, so what's considered normal anatomy of the inner ...

My job, like many of yours, demands more from my brain than it is biologically capable of. The philosophical argument that phones, the internet, and AI tools are extensions of our minds Why humans ...

Scientists at UBC have discovered a new type of brain cell, called ovoid cells, which play a key role in object recognition memory. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for memory-related ...

The female brain is given a boost in old age by that 'vacant' chromosome, according to new research (Getty stock) When they tested the effect of PLP1 in both male and female mice, boosting it improved ...

"I'm not aware of any measure you can make of the human brain where the male and female distributions don't overlap," ...

Written consent was obtained from healthy participants prior to death, including the brain for any educational or research purposes. The authorization documents of the Association des dons du corps ...

“In 2015 I was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Thankfully it turned out to be benign, so I was very, very fortunate,” she explained. Luckily, it was detected early, giving her a chance to get ...

Researchers identified a gene that seems to help slow brain aging in women ... found that female brains are a year or so younger than male brains. And careful cognitive studies of healthy older ...