Neuroscience News logo for mobile.
  • Neuroscience News
  • Neuroscience
  • Disorders
  • Programs
  • Advertise
    • Newsletter Ads
  • Submit News
  • Subscribe
  • Register
  • Discussions
    • Discussion Groups
    • Neuroscience Forums
    • Activity
    • Members
Neuroscience News Logo
Neuroscience News Small Logo
  • Neuroscience
    Neuroscience

    Neuroscience research articles are provided.

    What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. Neuroscience can involve research from many branches of science including those involving neurology, brain science, neurobiology, psychology, computer science, artificial intelligence, statistics, prosthetics, neuroimaging, engineering, medicine, physics, mathematics, pharmacology, electrophysiology, biology, robotics and technology.

    This shows two red drinks

    Mocktails or Cocktails? Having a Sense of Purpose in Life Can Keep Binge Drinking at Bay

    This shows a pregnant woman

    Migraine Associated With Increased Risk for Pregnancy Complications

    This shows a little girl using a tablet

    Infants Exposed to Excessive Screen Time Show Differences in Brain Function Beyond Eight Years of Age

    • Open Access Neuroscience
    • Electrophysiology
    • Neuroscience Opinions
    • Neuroscience Videos
    • Sponsored Neuroscience News
  • Neurology
    Neurology

    – These articles focus mainly on neurology research.
    – What is neurology?
    – Definition of neurology: a science involved in the study of the nervous systems, especially of the diseases and disorders affecting them.
    – Neurology research can include information involving brain research, neurological disorders, medicine, brain cancer, peripheral nervous systems, central nervous systems, nerve damage, brain tumors, seizures, neurosurgery, electrophysiology, BMI, brain injuries, paralysis and spinal cord treatments.

    This shows a pregnant woman

    Migraine Associated With Increased Risk for Pregnancy Complications

    This shows chips

    Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Cancer

    This shows brain scans from the study

    Obesity-Related Neurodegeneration Mimics Alzheimer’s Disease

    • Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Brain Research
    • Brain Cancer
    • Autism
    • Epilepsy
    • Traumatic Brain Injuries
    • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Psychology
    Psychology

    What is Psychology?
    Definition of Psychology: Psychology is the study of behavior in an individual, or group. Our psychology articles cover research in mental health, psychiatry, depression, psychology, schizophrenia, autism spectrum, happiness, stress and more.

    This shows two red drinks

    Mocktails or Cocktails? Having a Sense of Purpose in Life Can Keep Binge Drinking at Bay

    This shows a man's fist

    Beta-Blocker Use Associated With Lower Rates of Violence

    This shows a drawing of a person putting a ballot into a voting box

    Political Orientation Could Be Predicted by Differences in Brain Activation and Synchronization

    • Schizophrenia
    • Depression
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mental Health
  • AI
    AI
    This shows a brain

    Is Brain Learning Weaker Than Artificial Intelligence?

    This shows a computerized head

    New Software Incorporates Dendritic Properties Into Neural Network Models

    This shows the motion capture data on a computer screen

    Wearable Tech and AI Combine to Track Progression of Movement Disorders

    • Neural Networks
    • Deep Learning
    • Machine Learning
  • Robotics
    Robotics
    This shows the robot

    A Robot Able to “Smell” Using a Biological Sensor

    This shows a diagram from the study

    Simple Neural Networks Outperform More Complex Systems for Controlling Robotic Prosthetics

    This shows a robot child

    Social Robots Have Potential to Supplement Stuttering Treatment

  • Genetics
    Genetics

    Genetics articles related to neuroscience research will be listed here.

    This shows the outline of a head

    How Our Brains Turn Into Smarter Disease Fighters

    This shows a man holding a plastic water bottle

    Health Impact of Chemicals in Plastics Is Handed Down Two Generations

    This shows microglia and neurons

    Drug That Targets Tauopathies in Mice Reveals Sex Differences in Response

  • Neurotech
    Neurotech
    This shows a test subject undergoing the treatment

    Non-invasive Neurotechnology Reduces Symptoms of Insomnia and Improves Autonomic Nervous System Function

    This shows a brain map with the stimulated areas highlighted orange and blue

    New Technology May Help Inform Brain Stimulation

    This shows a cross section of a kidney

    Closer to 3D Printing Life-Like Organs

    • Brain Computer Interfaces
    • Neuroprosthetics
  • About
    • Neuroscience Newsletters
    • Privacy Policy
    • Contact Neuroscience News
    • Neuroscience News Sitemap
    • Log In
  • Trending
    NowWeekMonth
    This shows a child crying after falling over

    People With Autism Experience Pain at a Higher Intensity

    This shows a young man crying

    A Drug That Increases Dopamine Can Reverse the Effects of Inflammation on the Brain in Depression

    This shows a sad little girl

    Coercive Control Takes Significant Toll on Children

    This shows a brain

    When Chronic Stress Activates These Neurons, Behavioral Problems Like Loss of Pleasure and Depression Result

    This shows the outline of a head

    Brain’s ‘Wakeful Rest’ Network May Be Key to Alzheimer’s Risk

Home
amygdala
Latest
  • Latest
  • Oldest
  • Random
  • A to Z

amygdala

This shows a sad looking man
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
·January 5, 2023·4 min read

Do the Negative Ways That Others Treat Us Contribute to Later Self-Harm?

Greater amygdala reactivity during the anticipation of social punishment predicted a greater risk of non-suicidal self-harm one year later in adolescents.
Read More
This shows someone holding out a hand to help rescue a woman from a roof top
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
·October 25, 2022·4 min read

Here’s How the Brain Works When We Choose to Help Someone in Danger

The same brain system that helps us to avoid danger is also activated during selfless, helping behaviors, allowing us to help others in danger.
Read More
This shows neurons
FeaturedNeuroscience
·October 20, 2022·3 min read

Got Junk Food on the Brain? These Cells May Be to Blame

Researchers identified a group of neurons in the amygdala which are responsible for hedonic eating.
Read More
This shows the location of the cerebellum in the brain
FeaturedNeuroscience
·October 6, 2022·3 min read

A New Function of the Cerebellum

The cerebellum plays a key role in the storage of both positive and negative memories of emotional events.
Read More
This shows a diagram of the brain
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
·September 25, 2022·4 min read

War-Zone Related Stress May Lead to Changes in the Microstructure of the Brain

War zone-related stress was associated with alterations in limbic gray matter microstructure, independent of a mental health or tbi diagnosis. In turn, these alterations were associated with cognitive function, including impaired response inhibition.
Read More
This is a drawing of two mice
FeaturedNeuroscience
·September 23, 2022·7 min read

Friend or Foe? How Mice Decide to Make Love or War

The neural circuitry that connects olfactory information about another mouse's sex to decision-making in the brain determines the behavioral outcome as to whether aggression or affection is expressed.
Read More
This shows brain scans from the study
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
·September 23, 2022·3 min read

The Relationship Between Particular Brain Circuits and Different Aspects of Mental Well-Being

Understanding how changes in the brain relate to changes in well-being is key to developing new targets for the treatment of mental health disorders.
Read More
This is a cartoon of talking heads
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience
·September 22, 2022·4 min read

The Prose of Dr. Seuss Shines a Light on How the Brain Processes Speech

Using the Dr. Seuss classic, The Lorax, researchers shed new light on how the brain engages during complex audiovisual speech perception. The findings reveal how the brain utilizes a complex network of brain regions involved in sensory processing, multisensory integration, and cognitive functions to comprehend a story's context.
Read More
This shows the outline of a head
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
·September 21, 2022·4 min read

How Fear Memories Get Stuck in Some Brains

Down-regulation of the PRDM2 protein increases the consolidation of fear-related memories in the brain.
Read More
This shows a head made up of cog wheels
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
·September 6, 2022·4 min read

How Does Nature Nurture the Brain?

An hour-long stroll in nature helps decrease activity in an area of the brain associated with stress processing, a new study reports.
Read More
This shows neurons in the amygdala
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
·August 16, 2022·4 min read

How the Brain Gathers Threat Cues and Turns Them Into Fear

CGRP neurons found in subregions of the thalamus and brainstem relay multisensory threat information to the amygdala. These neural circuits are essential for the formation of aversive memories, a new study reports.
Read More
This shows a model of a head and a brain
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
·July 6, 2022·5 min read

What Causes the Brain’s Emotional Hub to Switch to Negative States?

Researchers explore how changes in the patterns of activity in the basolateral amygdala contribute to negative emotions such as fear, anxiety, and depression.
Read More
1 2 3 … 35

Recent Neuroscience Research

This shows two red drinks

Mocktails or Cocktails? Having a Sense of Purpose in Life Can Keep Binge Drinking at Bay

This shows a pregnant woman

Migraine Associated With Increased Risk for Pregnancy Complications

This shows a little girl using a tablet

Infants Exposed to Excessive Screen Time Show Differences in Brain Function Beyond Eight Years of Age

This shows chips

Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Cancer

This shows a person in an EEG cap

Tuning Into Brainwave Rhythms Speeds up Learning in Adults

This shows a woman sleeping

Moderate and Intense Physical Activity Favors Good Sleep

Top Neuroscience of the Week

This shows a young man crying

A Drug That Increases Dopamine Can Reverse the Effects of Inflammation on the Brain in Depression

This shows a brain

When Chronic Stress Activates These Neurons, Behavioral Problems Like Loss of Pleasure and Depression Result

This shows a brain

Potential Hidden Cause of Dementia Discovered

This shows an older lady

Hypertension Drug Could Be Repurposed to Delay Aging

This shows a woman running

Using Running to Escape Everyday Stresses May Lead To Exercise Dependence Instead of Mental Well-being

Neuroscience News Footer Logo
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Linkedin
  • Tumblr

Neuroscience News Sitemap
Neuroscience Graduate and Undergraduate Programs
Free Neuroscience MOOCs
Neuroscience Groups
About
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Submit Neuroscience News
Subscribe for Emails

Coronavirus News
Neuroscience Research
Psychology News
Brain Cancer Research
Alzheimer’s Disease
Parkinson’s News
Autism / ASD News
Neurotechnology News
Artificial Intelligence News
Robotics News

Search Neuroscience News

Neuroscience News
  • Neuroscience
    • Open Access Neuroscience
    • Electrophysiology
    • Neuroscience Opinions
    • Neuroscience Videos
    • Sponsored Neuroscience News
  • Neurology
    • Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Brain Research
    • Brain Cancer
    • Autism
    • Epilepsy
    • Traumatic Brain Injuries
    • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Psychology
    • Schizophrenia
    • Depression
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mental Health
  • AI
    • Neural Networks
    • Deep Learning
    • Machine Learning
  • Robotics
  • Genetics
  • Neurotech
    • Brain Computer Interfaces
    • Neuroprosthetics
  • About
    • Neuroscience Newsletters
    • Privacy Policy
    • Contact Neuroscience News
    • Neuroscience News Sitemap
    • Log In
Neuroscience News Small Logo
  • Neuroscience
    • Open Access Neuroscience
    • Electrophysiology
    • Neuroscience Opinions
    • Neuroscience Videos
    • Sponsored Neuroscience News
  • Neurology
    • Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Brain Research
    • Brain Cancer
    • Autism
    • Epilepsy
    • Traumatic Brain Injuries
    • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Psychology
    • Schizophrenia
    • Depression
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mental Health
  • AI
    • Neural Networks
    • Deep Learning
    • Machine Learning
  • Robotics
  • Genetics
  • Neurotech
    • Brain Computer Interfaces
    • Neuroprosthetics
  • About
    • Neuroscience Newsletters
    • Privacy Policy
    • Contact Neuroscience News
    • Neuroscience News Sitemap
    • Log In
Neuroscience News LogoNeuroscience News
This shows two red drinks

Mocktails or Cocktails? Having a Sense of Purpose in Life Can Keep Binge Drinking at Bay

This shows a pregnant woman

Migraine Associated With Increased Risk for Pregnancy Complications

This shows a little girl using a tablet

Infants Exposed to Excessive Screen Time Show Differences in Brain Function Beyond Eight Years of Age

This shows chips

Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Cancer

Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close
Neuroscience neurobiology brain research Psychology Neurology
See all results

Lost your password?
Forgotten Password
Cancel