Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia affecting more than three million Americans a year, has proven difficult to diagnose in earlier stages. But detecting and treating the condition ...

Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan. These maps not only help us to, say, find our room on the correct floor of ...

The seven recipients are honored for cutting-edge research on topics ranging from the neurocognitive mechanisms of information processing to the connections between psychopathology and addiction.

As the planet warms, a new wave of PhD founders is emerging to tackle the crisis with deeptech solutions, spinning out ...

Company to host a webcasttoday at 8:30 a.m. Eastern TimeNEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the ...

John Bertram Reinitz, a professor in the Departments of Statistics, Ecology and Evolution, Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology ...

The late research pioneer Roberta (“Bobbie”) Colman, Willis F. Harrington Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UD, had ...

Ayanna Thomas will serve as the dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, as announced in an email to the community ...

Intelligence, usually measured by IQ, has fascinated us for centuries. While the concept of Intelligence Quotient and its ...

There is increasing evidence to suggest that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary roots and was not exclusive to modern humans.

"A really big question that, at least I ask myself, is, 'How do we become who we are?'" University of Virginia psychology graduate student Olivia Allison said. New work she is conducting in UVA's Baby ...

Researchers have unveiled the precise brain mechanisms that enable animals to overcome instinctive fears. The study in mice could have implications for developing therapeutics for fear-related ...