Humans are fundamentally "musical animals"—and our capacity for music is rooted in biology, not just culture. This is the conclusion of new work by University of Amsterdam professor of Music Cognition ...

Neurotoxic effects from pesticide exposure are found in humans and wildlife, as documented in a review of toxicological studies.

The orexin/hypocretin system, first identified in 1998, is now recognized as a central regulator of energy balance, sleep–wake states, and arousal stability. Orexin-producing neurons in the lateral ...