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Women suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following sexual assault experience “profound” disruptions of nerve connections in the brain, a new study revealed. The research presented at ...

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A consensus is emerging among scientists that certain foods are addictive for some people. But questions remain about which ...

As the semester reaches its midpoint, burnout often starts to set in. For many college students, this time of year brings a ...

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Stanford scientists found that aging disrupts the brain’s internal navigation system in mice, mirroring spatial memory ...

Scientists have discovered that depression can be driven by abnormal sugar modifications on proteins in the brain, offering a new molecular pathway for understanding the disorder.

Depression is a serious disorder that disrupts daily life through lethargy, sleep disturbance, and social withdrawal, and ...

What makes the human brain different from that of other primates has long been a question. A new study suggests that the ...