A chemical first synthesized as a textiles dye in the 1800s is making the rounds on social media as an easy way to boost mood and enhance cognition. However, experts say it's only really useful in ...

Researchers crack the code behind powerful sugar cravings In a nutshell Scientists have mapped the exact structure of taste ...

How well our brain functions depends heavily on the performance of our nerve cells. That is why they are regularly checked for their proper function -- defective cell components are marked, disposed ...

Our attraction to sugar has grown to an unhealthy level. The average person in the United States now consumes more than 100 ...

Our brain is a complex organ. Billions of nerve cells are wired in an intricate network, constantly processing signals, enabling us to recall memories or to move our bodies.

How do memories last a lifetime when the molecules that form them turn over within days, weeks or months? An interaction ...