FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 14, 2018·5 min readPossible New Pathway to Treat AnxietyResearchers have identified a new neural pathway that may provide a good target for a drug to reduce anxiety symptoms.Read More
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FeaturedGeneticsNeurosciencePsychology·December 27, 2017·7 min readShedding Light on Cause of Postpartum DepressionResearchers report a protein that mediates dysregulation of the HPA axis may induce postpartum disorder in some new moms.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 6, 2016·4 min readA New Angle on AnxietyResearchers have identified specific neurons in the hypothalamus that play a central role in triggering anxiety.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·February 3, 2016·3 min readGrowing a Functioning Pituitary GlandResearchers have successfully grown a functioning 3D pituitary-like structure from embryonic stem cells.Read More
