A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David DiSalvo writes about science, tech and culture. How many times have we heard the argument repeated, that women and men are ...

Yale School of Medicine (YSM) scientists have discovered a molecular difference in the brains of autistic people compared to ...

Language is more strongly controlled by the left half of the brain, while other functions are more strongly controlled by the ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared ...

For at least 20 years, neuroscientists have been trying to discover whether there are specific anatomical differences between heterosexual and homosexual men and women. An early post-mortem study ...

To explore these neural differences, the researchers used a computational approach called “network control theory” to measure how the brain transitions between different patterns of activity during ...

You're holding two wrinkly human brains, each dripping in formaldehyde. Look at one and then the other. Can you tell which ...

Recent research has identified specific patterns of brain activity that distinguish young children with autism from their typically developing peers. These patterns involve the way different regions ...

Rutgers researchers found that the distribution of neural timescales across the cortex plays a crucial role in how ...

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

Attention disorders such as ADHD arise when the brain struggles to separate important signals from irrelevant noise. At any ...