Around 70% of women who suffer a sexual assault develop PTSD. Now, scientists have shown that many of these women show a ...

The Living Brain Project (LBP) is a collaborative research initiative led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Its mission is to generate, analyze, and openly share the world’s first ...

Many people strive to be successful, but only a few actually succeed. So, what are successful people doing differently that ...

A new study reveals that older adults are more likely than younger people to interpret ambiguous facial expressions as happy ...

How do mammals manage to eat in situations that cause anxiety, step into exposed spaces, or slow down when anxiety drives ...

A new study reveals that sexual assault significantly impacts the brain, with 70% of survivors developing PTSD. Researchers found that crucial communi ...

Internet users often claim that Vipassana can “rewire the brain,” making a person calmer, more focused, or even fundamentally ...

Two new research papers from the Living Brain Project at Mount Sinai present what is, by several metrics, the largest ...

It's exam season in Australia. Year 12 students are sitting final exams, while university and younger school students also face end-of-year assessments.

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you ...

Even a single night of extreme sleep loss can impair coordination and judgment, similar to mild alcohol intoxication.

Your memory during exams isn’t just related to how much you study. It is also about how your brain functions under pressure.