Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...

The brain scanning results showed over the entire population that, just like receiving money, both taxation and charitable giving activated nearly overlapping regions of the pleasure circuit. However, ...

We all have those moments when our brain starts turning against us, offering up harsh self-criticism, worst-case scenarios, and a running commentary that no one asked for. It’s frustrating, exhausting ...

Parenting makes the heart grow fonder, and the brain grow … smaller? Several studies have revealed that the brain loses volume across the transition to parenthood, Darby Saxbe, a psychology professor ...