Before lithium became available to treat this potentially devastating illness, bipolar I sufferers experienced repeated ...

A new study finds that the urge to move to music—known as groove—is a distinct physiological response, separate from musical enjoyment.

Chronic stress weakens the brain’s ability to process sounds, requiring louder stimuli to trigger normal responses, according to new research in mice.

After a week of stress, mice show changes in how their brains process sound, reducing how well they perceive loud noises, ...

Chronic stress does more than just affect mood—it may actually change the way we hear. Researchers found that stressed mice ...

While stress is an unfortunate fact of modern life, scientists are still learning how it affects us. Chronic stress, in ...