When the body runs low on protein, the gut sends powerful signals to the brain that reshape cravings and push animals to seek essential amino acids instead of sugar. Researchers say this newly ...

You aren’t alone: Many people who’ve sat down to meditate instead feel that their mind starts to wander within seconds. They can’t relax and instantly want to give up. But research suggests that if ...

Iowa State researchers are studying whether menopause sets off small but important changes in the brain and blood vessels that could help explain why women face higher risks of stroke and Alzheimer’s ...

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There has been quite a bit of research that shows relying on artificial intelligence tools encourages people to stop thinking critically and start deferring to the machine. But you’d be shocked at ...

Global sportswear icon Reebok and Boston-based streetwear label Brain Child are set to release their first collaboration, the Reebok x Brain Child DMX Series 3000 “Red Nebula.” The limited edition ...

Share on Pinterest Even moderate drinking can impair brain blood flow, a new study shows. Image credit: Liliya Krueger/Getty Images A new study examined the impact of alcohol consumption in healthy ...

Every experience we have changes our brain, the way a ceramicist reshapes a slab of clay. Every corner we turn, every conversation we have, every shudder we feel causes cascading effects: Chemicals ...

Waymo has been in Nashville for months, first manually driving, then testing its self-driving software with a human safety operator behind the wheel — all in preparation of launching a robotaxi ...

An analysis of hundreds of images from several studies shows how hallucinogenic drugs drive activity in various regions of the brain. By Andrew Jacobs As researchers have sought to demonstrate the ...

Sailors who man speedboats used in Navy SEAL operations are in danger of traumatic brain injuries from repeatedly slamming into waves because the vessels don’t have systems that alleviate shock, ...

Amanda Erickson is a news editor at STAT. For her new research on the brain’s plumbing system, neuroscientist Maiken Nedergaard had to hone many techniques. Among them — coaxing her lab mice into ...