How brain changes, hormonal shifts, genetics, and environmental factors contribute to postpartum depression and influence maternal mental health.

"If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't." — Emerson M. Pugh. In a previous piece, I argued that introspection may ...

This valuable work explores how synaptic activity encodes information during memory tasks. All reviewers agree that the work is of very high quality and that the methodological approach is ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Loop is back and officially open for business. The popular restaurant within Chapel Hill's Eastgate Crossing had been shuttered since July as a result of flooding ...

Background Chronic visceral pain in IBS with diarrhoea (IBS-D) is a profound therapeutic challenge. While aberrant central processing is implicated, the key brain regions driving this visceral pain ...

Alexis Nelson was so excited about a future in the military, she signed up for the Army National Guard the day she turned 17. But her dream of serving the country was soon derailed when she suffered a ...

You’ve heard of the Iowa Test of Basic Skills. Now meet its strung-out cousin, the Iowa Gambling Task. Your charitable gifts support freely accessible, independent reporting on Iowa news, culture and ...

Nguyen said in a lengthy statement posted on Instagram on Sunday, December 28, that the "aftermath of the spaceflight" caused her to go into a deep depression that she recalled telling King "might ...

A new study in Neuron reveals that the brain’s executive center sends highly specialized, context-dependent instructions to the visual system rather than a generic broadcast signal. The findings ...

Summary: New research shows that the prefrontal cortex doesn’t simply broadcast generic commands to sensory regions—it sends finely tailored signals that shape how the brain processes vision depending ...

Liam Millar swore he was going to be fine. Just over 10 minutes into an EFL Championship game against Burnley in October 2024, the Canada and Hull City left winger took a run directly at Connor ...