A new study reveals that neurons in the brainstem respond very differently to acute versus chronic pain, potentially ...

A new study reveals that when we experience short-term (acute) pain, the brain has a built-in way to dial down pain signals - ...

A popular weight-loss drug may be changing how doctors treat obesity—but scientists are just starting to uncover exactly how ...

As a result, prolonged gameplay might lead to brain adaptations in the form of increased connectivity. The study included 28 gamers and 19 non-gamers. Among them, 4 gamers and 12 non-gamers were ...

What's happening inside the brain of a passionate hockey fan during a big game? A new study from the University of Waterloo ...

A study from the University of Waterloo found that passionate hockey fans experience heightened brain activity, particularly ...

Dedicated hockey fans show intense brain activity during faceoffs, revealing deep emotional and mental involvement.