We all have at least one friend that treats their dog like an actual human child. Scientists think you shouldn't be a hater: ...

Dog and cat owners saw improved brain health — more than those who had birds or fish, or no pets — according to a new study, ...

Find out more about the hippocampus's role in memory processing and learn about diseases that affect this important brain structure.

According to a new study published in the journal PLOS One, researchers found that dogs with anxiety have differently wired brains compared to dogs who do not have anxiety.

A new study reveals that neurons in the brain’s memory center, the hippocampus, continue to form well into late adulthood. A ...

Scientists have now mapped the brains of anxious dogs, showing that they are indeed different, and it could lead to better treatment for happier, calmer dogs.

Researchers at Bar-Ilan University have developed an optical sensor capable of remote sensing dogs’ brain activity in three key regions— the olfactory bulb, hippocampus, and amygdala— that ...

Petting your dog and gazing into its eyes may cause your brain waves to sync up, researchers found.

Once in the hippocampus, memories and learning can be transmitted to different parts of the brain and retrieved whenever needed (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015).

A study in the journal Science presents compelling new evidence that neurons in the brain's memory centre, the hippocampus, continue to form well into late adulthood.

A novel @HopkinsKids study adds to evidence that a liver-damaging virus is linked to some psychiatric disorders. › ...