A new study suggests that trying to suppress negative emotions drains your cognitive resources, leading to increased memory ...

Findings published in the journal Cell Reports revealed that among people who displayed hypocrisy, the ventromedial ...

People who act dishonestly while condemning others show reduced activity in a brain area responsible for decision making.

Long-term, heavy cannabis use has been linked to changes in the prefrontal cortex, which plays a key role in executive ...

A newly identified gene mutation may help explain why schizophrenia patients struggle to update their understanding of ...

The brain knows exactly when a person might be craving a connection of any kind, and there are certain things it only does ...

Many horse owners think the existence of the prefrontal cortex is a major controversy in equine science. It’s not. It’s just an area that’s riddled with misinformation. Curiously, most people—horsey ...