The cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia, such as distractibility, working-memory deficits and poor attention, could be caused by such instability of attractor states in prefrontal cortical networks.

It's been long established that our working memory, which allows us to temporarily hold and use information, such as ...

Remepy, a pioneer in hybrid drugs integrating digital and pharmacological interventions, announced today that RMPY-008, its multi-sensory digital intervention, was found to reduce levels of a ...

Understanding how the brain works isn’t just interesting trivia: It’s the blueprint for managing with clarity, creativity, ...

Women with fibromyalgia who used a brain stimulation device reduced their pain by 39% on average in a double-blind, sham-controlled, randomized clinical trial.

But Rego, who has practiced psychiatry for three decades, takes the unique approach of examining with specificity the impact of 21st century life on our magnificent, misunderstood prefrontal cortexes.

The research looks at individuals with damage to different parts of the prefrontal cortex, the seat of executive decision-making, revealing how the brain evaluates uncertainty and guides those ...

The greatest enemy of anyone below 25 is the prefrontal cortex. Indeed, it is the devil on your shoulder that whispers in your ear, telling you to smoke that weed the night before your economics ...

The prefrontal cortex sits curled up behind your forehead, and monitors your actions like an overprotective mother. Don't run with scissors. Don't eat the whole box of thin mints. Don't jump off ...