While it has long been known that humans and other primates consciously control their brain activity in order to produce and regulate movement, recent studies of ADHD patients and others revealed that ...

Those middle-of-the-night wake-up calls leave our overactive minds racing like crazy, creating scenarios, making up stories, and even going from a current stressor to trying to relive and resolve ...

Your mind is restless and feels out of control with scattered thoughts that truly interrupt your day or while you sleep. That overactive mind even creates scenarios, jumps to conclusions, and makes up ...

This is the first example of "direct" neural control in these animals, said Robert Schafer, a neuroscience postdoc at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and lead author on the study. The ...