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Experts break down how perimenopause and menopause affect the brain and how to support it through these changes.

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For decades, mental health research focused almost exclusively on the brain. Depression was framed as a chemical imbalance, anxiety as faulty ...

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It was once believed that mice had relatively poor vision. Turns out mice are far from blind – and studying how their vision ...

When David Luke committed to studying psychedelics and parapsychology, it felt like double career suicide. Today, elite ...

Love may feel mysterious, all-consuming, even transcendent, but cutting-edge neuroscience is beginning to show us that it is decidedly physical. Falling in love triggers brain chemistry, awakens ...

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Vividly imagining a positive interaction with someone can increase how much you like them — and even alter how your brain stores information about that person.