An international research team led jointly by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), the University of Göttingen and ...

A new study suggests that variables linked to socioeconomic status (SES) – such as increased stress and reduced sleep – have ...

The development of many psychiatric disorders, including depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, is known to be in great part influenced by genetics. Past research has identified various genes ...

A new study found that the leading environmental factor influencing brain structure and function is the socioeconomic status ...

Brain volume and function are altered in individuals with opioid use disorder, a new Yale study finds. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional MRI (fMRI), researchers observed the ...

Conduct problems—including persistent rule-breaking, aggression, irritability and difficulty following school rules—are ...

Every March, Brain Awareness Week is a global campaign to foster public enthusiasm and support for the progress and benefits of brain science. It is also a perfect time to reflect on how our everyday ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

Where children live and what their household’s socioeconomic status is leaves a mark on their brains, a new study in Science ...