Increasing physical fitness leads to a larger release of BDNF and better prefrontal cortex activity after a single session of exercise.

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Increasing our level of physical fitness leads to a bigger release of brain-boosting proteins following one session of exercise, finds a new study led by a UCL researcher. The study, published in ...

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If you sleep better everywhere but your own bed, “environmental insomnia” could be the cause.

Scientists want to redesign psychedelics so that they don’t induce a trip—but they still improve mental health.

People may think of survival as an individual act—every animal (and person) for themselves. But a new study from UCLA suggests that when it comes to ...