FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 11, 2016·7 min readPredicting With High Accuracy if Antidepressants Will HelpA new study reports researchers were able to predict with 80 percent accuracy whether antidepressants would help patients by analyzing their brain function and personal history.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·September 27, 2016·6 min readPinpointing a Brain Circuit That Keeps Fear at BayResearchers have discovered a method to prolong the benefits of extinction and identified a new way to improve exposure therapy in people suffering from phobias and PTSD.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 19, 2016·3 min readResponse to Anxiety Linked to Movement Control Areas in BrainAccording to researchers, anxiety response is not only seen in areas associated with emotion, but also in brain areas associated with movement.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·September 12, 2016·4 min readLearning to Turn Down Your Amygdala Can Modify Your EmotionsResearchers report downregulating amygdala activity may improve behavioral emotion regulation.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 8, 2016·4 min readWatch and Learn: Brain Cells That Help Us Learn by Watching IdentifiedResearchers report they have identified individual neurons in the brain that support observational learning.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·September 6, 2016·3 min readResearchers Reverse Alcohol Dependence: Rat StudyFindings suggest there may be a way to switch off the urge for compulsive drinking.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 6, 2016·5 min readTwin Study Helps Unravel Genetic Blueprint of the Human BrainA new study has unlocked important clues about how genes influence the development of gray matter structures in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·September 1, 2016·3 min readConnection Between Chronic Pain and Anxiety DisordersResearchers provide new insight into the little understood connection between chronic pain and anxiety.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·August 25, 2016·4 min readMemory Activation Before Exposure Reduces Life-Long Fear of SpidersResearchers report the effect of exposure therapy can be improved by disrupting the recreation of fear memories in arachnophobes.Read More
