Prolonged mental fatigue, resulting from ego depletion, can trigger violent behavior by disrupting brain regions that control self-restraint. ...

Scientists created a new way to help diagnose schizophrenia by looking at how the brain reacts when it faces conflicting information. This method could also be used to see if treatments are working by measuring brain activity in key areas. ...

Researchers have discovered microplastics in the human brain for the first time; this suggests that microplastics are commonly inhaled from the environment. ...