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It is the topic that has occupied the minds of poets and philosophers since time immemorial: love. With Shakespeare famously writing: “The course of true love never did run smooth.”

New study sheds light on the intrinsic, yet often overlooked, role of sleep preparation as a hardwired survival strategy.

From childhood through adolescence, the brain constantly changes, and researchers are making strides in identifying a potential treatment target for neuropsychiatric disorders.

Notable differences in cognitive performance, brain structures, and circuitry have been observed among preteens with high BMI.

A Microchip Brain: Company Releases Brain Implant To Treat Depression

Reflexes, and loss of memory. even complete blackouts. the hangover comes the next day. but for alcoholics, headaches and nausea do nothing to kill the craving to drink again. >> were going to start our task now. so, during this test, youre going to rate your current urge to drink alcohol on a four-point scale. using the bottom box. >> one by one, im shown a different beverage, while i rate my urge to drink it. iced tea, diet coke, and alcohol. as i press the buttons, the machines take hundreds ...

From figuring out where memories are stored to how sensory information translates to behavior, new technologies are helping neuroscientists better understand how the brain works.

Between men and women? isnt it really the fact youve been socially -- men and women have been socially conditioned differently? >> but there are so many studies in 22 countries that women are on average better at verbal skills, better at reading posture gesture tone of voice. from millions of years of holding the baby in front of your face, controlling, reprimanding, educating with words. for millions of years men had to hit that buffalo in the head with a rock before it stampeded him. for that ...