How much of your cognitive ability is shaped by your genetic inheritance compared to the environment you grow up in? A new study published in Research in Social Stratification and...

From AI-powered diagnostics to personalized medicine, we asked twenty four healthcare executives their insights on trends and technologies that will transform patient care in the coming year. Ashley Barrow, Founder...

Summary: A new study highlights how childhood physical neglect disrupts social development more than physical, emotional, or sexual abuse. Neglected children were less social, less popular, and less connected to...

A new computational model explains how neurons linked to spatial navigation can also help store episodic memories. Nearly 50 years ago, neuroscientists discovered cells within the brain’s hippocampus that store...

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65 – more than 4% – have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is...

The media we consume has a powerful effect on our outlook, mood, and mindset. As we start a new year, I’ve been thinking about my own “media diet”, and whether...

Among New York Democrats, a broader embrace of involuntary hospitalization  POLITICOLander Vows to End Street Homelessness for Mentally Ill People as Mayor  The New York TimesLander plan aims to address NYC homelessness,...

Summary: Exposure to long-wavelength red light significantly reduced blood clot formation in both mice and human studies. Red light was associated with lower inflammation, reduced immune system activation, and fewer...

I've always been a goal-setter. Every January I would come up with new goals (not resolutions -- goals) to save more money, be more productive on my job,  read more books,...

A recent study published in Brain Research has shed light on how memory processes operate in individuals with varying levels of autistic traits, including those diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder...