Direct connection found between memory and sensory processing centers in brain
A newly identified part of a brain circuit mixes sensory information, memories, and emotions to tell whether things are familiar ...
Tag: Amygdala
Gut microbes may hold the key to easing anxiety
Could the key to easing anxiety be hidden in our gut? Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the National Neuroscience ...
New insights into PTSD's genetic architecture unveiled by Dr. Kerry Ressler
In a comprehensive Genomic Press Interview, Dr. Kerry Ressler, Chief Scientific Officer at McLean Hospital and Professor of Psychiatry at ...
Study: Brain volume changes correlate with social behavior differences in psychiatric conditions
A study published in Molecular Psychiatry found that brain volume changes correlate with social behavior differences in psychiatric conditions such as autism ...
Researchers decode how the brain identifies and responds to odors
Neurons unlocked: Study reveals how the brain decodes and reacts to smells, linking odors to emotion and memory. Study: Single-neuron representations ...
Studies aim to identify adolescent girls who are at risk of developing migraine headaches
A migraine is not just a bad headache. It is a much-dreaded part of a neurologic disorder that has an ...
Study uncovers probable origin of stuttering in the brain
An international research group led by researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital in Finland has succeeded ...
Study uncovers sex differences in brain responses to low sexual desire
In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers investigated the neurofunctional determinants of Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder ...
Study reveals impact of socioeconomic status on children's anxiety in research settings
When participating in research studies, moderately anxious or highly anxious children from minoritized groups are likely to be hypervigilant to ...
Neighborhood violence impacts children's brain development
Living in neighborhoods with high levels of violence can affect children's development by changing the way that a part of ...
