Category: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

New research reveals that activity in the anterior insula primes the brain to choose alcohol over social interaction, offering a new target for addiction treatment.

A new theory of brain development suggests that neurons find their place by staying near their relatives, rather than following distant chemical signals.

A new pilot study reveals that low-dose lithium may act as a neuroprotective shield, slowing verbal memory loss in patients at risk for Alzheimer’s.