ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.

ADHD medications work like sleep, not attention boosters, massive brain study reveals. For some kids, focus problems may be ...

Human navigation turns out to be less like following a static map and more like tuning a control knob inside the brain. New ...

In an episode of The Kardashians, Kim Kardashian's doctor discussed her recent brain scan, highlighting 'holes' linked to ...

Routine brain scans are starting to reveal something that was invisible to doctors a decade ago: subtle structural changes ...

Brain scans of thousands of people revealed that the human brain has five distinct eras, with turning points in the way it is ...

A brain-scan study reveals key components of the brain's navigation system, which may help us better understand early ...

Brain imaging of 30,000 people revealed that ultra-processed foods are associated with structural differences in the brain ...

After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...

Our bodies change as we get older, and one undesirable result is that we become more vulnerable to age-related issues. Particularly, old age is characterized by a significant physical and mental ...

It's widely recognized that psychiatric conditions like depression and anxiety disorders are based in the brain. Scientists have even started to discover which brain areas are involved in different ...

New research shows jazz improvisation relies on shifting brain networks as musicians move from memory to creative freedom.