Neural activity in the cortical amygdala determines whether mice engage in aggressive or pro-social behavior, according to a ...

Researchers using electrodes implanted in the brains of epilepsy patients have found that meditation produces changes in the ...

In a new study published in Science Advances, researchers at Northwestern Medicine discovered that the brain regions used for ...

Researchers have discovered that positive emotions enhance perceptual memories during sleep, particularly in the non-REM stage.

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Scientists have pinpointed a brain circuit that, when activated, reduces anxiety without impairing memory. Using ...

Researchers using intracranial electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings from deep within the brain found that meditation led to ...

Dr. Kerry Ressler, Chief Scientific Officer at McLean Hospital and Harvard professor, reveals breakthrough discoveries in ...

Using male C57BL/6J germ-free (GF) mice, not exposed to live microbes, increased anxiety-related behavior was observed correlating with a significant increase in the immediate early c-Fos gene in the ...

A brain structure called the amygdala, and its connections with another region, the prefrontal cortex, shape people’s experiences and social interactions. The discovery of a key molecular ...