Most neuroscience research carried out up to date has primarily focused on neurons, the most renowned type of cell in the ...

In fact, romantic love stimulates the same brain region as cocaine. But while the cocaine rush lasts for a few seconds, the ...

Oxytocin receptor (Oxtr) signaling influences complex social behaviors in diverse species, including social monogamy in prairie voles. How Oxtr regulates specific components of social attachment ...

A good night’s sleep often sets the stage for a positive day. But for the nearly quarter of American adults struggling with mental illness, a good night’s rest is often elusive. For patients with ...

Study could help destigmatize illnesses like depression and anxiety, and lead to more treatment.

Should they hold up in court, the cuts are very likely to cost jobs at OHSU and perhaps beyond. United for Medical Research, ...

A clinical study found that cannabidiol (CBD) significantly reduces alcohol cravings by lowering activity in the brain’s reward center. Participants who received CBD reported less urge to drink ...

New research suggests that mood swings in bipolar disorder are regulated by two clocks: the body’s 24-hour circadian rhythm ...

A study published in Science Signaling on the neural circuitry mediating addiction has made significant strides, particularly in understanding the intricat | Neuroscience ...

New research challenges conventional wisdom that larger group size reduces cooperation by showing that fluid connections and innate prosocial instincts enable humans to thrive in larger social circles ...