A new study suggests that variables linked to socioeconomic status (SES) – such as increased stress and reduced sleep – have ...

Using an algorithm they call the Krakencoder, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are a step closer to unraveling how the brain’s wiring supports the way we think and act. The study, published June ...

Family finances and opportunities in a child’s neighborhood account for about 16% of the variability in kids’ brain function ...

Using an algorithm they call the Krakencoder, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are a step closer to unraveling how the brain's wiring supports the way we think and act. The study, published June ...

A new study found that the leading environmental factor influencing brain structure and function is the socioeconomic status ...

Image shows primary cilia in the mouse embryonic brain. Cilia are in green; the cells’ boundaries are in red. RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- A largely overlooked structure inside our cells may play a crucial ...

The brain’s cerebellum plays a key role in coordinating movement, balance, and cognition. Injury to the cerebellum can have a profound impact on basic motor skills, such as sitting, standing, and ...

Hot flashes have long been dismissed as harmless. Brain imaging studies are beginning to tell a more unsettling story.

The distribution of wealth between different people living in specific geographical regions has changed substantially over the past decades, with some segments of the population benefiting most from ...