A subset of the twin pairs who were identical and had significantly different leg power at the start of the study also had ...

You sit in front of your laptop, your brain buzzing, but nothing actually happens. You scroll, think, plan, and still tell ...

You don't lose motivation because you're lazy, weak, or broken. You lose motivation because your mind is trying to warn you. That feeling of being stuck, flat, or resistant isn't a character flaw.

A new study published in Clinical Nutrition suggests that daily consumption of skin-roasted peanuts improves brain vascular ...

New research has uncovered a previously unknown mechanism by which dopamine, a key brain chemical vital for movement and ...

A morning ritual of brain-altering activities can improve focus, memory, creativity and decision-making all day long. Simple ...

In a groundbreaking revelation, Stanford’s top neuroscientist, Dr. Andrew Huberman, has announced a critical finding: smartphones are diminishing our brain’s ability to feel motivated. This discovery ...

The brain's dorsal medial habenula (dMHb) may be responsible for an individual's motivation to exercise and participate in other potentially rewarding activities, a finding that could lead to improved ...

Until the turn of the 21st century, most neuroscientists thought the human cerebellum was only responsible for motor functions, such as the coordination of muscle movements. In recent years, however, ...

Texas A&M associate professor Annmarie MacNamara, Ph.D., is the principal investigator of the research study Well-being and ...

Our willingness to help others is governed by a specific brain region pinpointed by researchers in a study of patients with brain damage to that region. Learning about where in the brain 'helping' ...