When researchers ask them to imagine something familiar, they might have a concept of what it is, and words and associations ...

We are in sound overload, even when we are not consciously aware of it. Those with misophonia may be casualties of the ...

Mr Jevon Chandra, 34, was born with aphantasia, which prevents him from forming mental images. As a working artist, he has ...

Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson sparked fierce debate after an involuntary outburst of offensive language at the BAFTAs as a result of coprolalia, a rare, misunderstood symptom of Tourette syndrom ...

A multivariate analysis of electroencephalography activity reveals super-additive enhancements to the neural encoding of audiovisual stimuli, providing new insights into how the brain integrates ...

In retinal disease screenings, artificial intelligence can help deliver diagnoses earlier, giving physicians more time to preserve vision.

A skin condition tied to delusions is posing a riddle for doctors: What to do when a diagnosis causes offense?

Auditory and visual hallucinations are hallmark symptoms of psychosis, but in the prodromal stage, a patient might describe hearing whispers or footsteps or notice brief distortions when looking at ...

Digital engagement is neither inherently benign nor uniformly harmful among young people. Later in life, it can fortify specific cognitive skills through intentional practice.

Q: Why is everyone making such a big deal about the health of Americans these days? Our life expectancy has increased to an all-time high. — Carl P., Salt Lake ...

Understanding how a healthy brain works can provide insight into how it fails, too. Scientists hope that studying organoids derived from humans with neurodevelopmental disorders — particularly ...

Tourette’s syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder tied to disruptions in the brain circuits that regulate movement and habit formation. The disorder starts in childhood and is characterized by ...