Leila Nabulsi, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in computational neuroscience at the Keck School of Medicine of USC's Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) has ...

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The human brain undergoes significant transformations from adolescence to old age, affecting decision-making and emotional ...

Now, a new study found that the more recently evolved and advanced parts of the human brain used for socializing are well ...

The journey of smell begins when odor molecules activate sensory neurons in the nose's olfactory bulb. These neurons send ...

The sense of smell, unlike our other senses, has a direct link to the limbic system, the part of the brain responsible for ...

Giving thanks is one of the most effective psychological interventions for those living with a mood disorder. Gratitude ...

Neurosurgeon Rahul Jandial, author of This Is Why You Dream, describes dreams as something ‘elusive’ that resists strict ...

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Aromatherapy can be a refreshing way to relax and feel better, but it is important to understand whether it is good for you ...