Much like camera settings—filters, flashes and focus—affect what we notice in a final photo, the way scientists measure ...

Study reveals how psychological stress alters gut microbiome, impacting health and increasing disease risk through brain-bone marrow communication.

A new study in mice reveals that psychological stress can significantly alter the gut microbiome, leading to changes in blood-forming stem cells and increasing the risk of conditions like heart ...

Study describes how psychological stress can alter gut microbiome, increase risk of disease ...

A brain training expert says driving a manual transmission may help maintain cognitive function as the hands-on driving experience fades away.

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Driving a manual transmission has long been celebrated by enthusiasts for offering a more engaging driving experience. Now, new research from Japan suggests that shifting gears yourself may also ...

Four varied mouse models of stress were analysed to study interactions among the brain, intestine, and bone marrow.

Security procedures assume people will think rationally under pressure. But stress changes how the brain processes ...

Want to keep your brain sharp? Brain health experts share the games they play themselves—and why they recommend them.

Last week, a group of parents strongly criticized prestigious Victorian private school Geelong Grammar for using isolation as ...

Learning is not all about the other. At the purest level, teachers, coaches, and instructors “simply” present information. It ...