FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 15, 2016·5 min readDirect Evidence of Ultra Fast Response to Fear in the Human AmygdalaA new study reports the amygdala is able to detect threats in the visual environment in ultra fast time.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 14, 2016·3 min readOxytocin’s Role in the Recognition of EmotionsA new study reports oxytocin plays a role in facial mimicry.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 14, 2016·5 min readThe Pain and Pleasure of Sad MusicA new study sheds pinpoints the ways in which people regulate their mood with the help of music.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 14, 2016·3 min readHow Environmental Toxin Dioxin Alters Brain Development: Mouse StudyA new study sheds light on how exposure to an environmental toxin can have implications for the developing brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 14, 2016·2 min readGray Matter Changes in Teens With Type 2 DiabetesResearchers report teens with type 2 diabetes have significant changes in total gray matter volume in the brain.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 13, 2016·3 min readNeuroimaging Reveals Adaptations of the Alcoholic BrainA new imaging technique could help to provide a way to break the cycle of alcoholism.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 12, 2016·4 min readPhotographing Experiences Usually Increases Positive Feelings About ThemTaking photos can positively affect how people enjoy experiences, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 9, 2016·4 min readSniffing You Out! Witnesses Can Catch Criminals With SmellCould nose witnesses be just as reliable as eye witnesses when it comes to identifying criminals? A new study suggests they could be.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 6, 2016·5 min readResearchers Detail Link Between Stress and DiabetesResearchers report they have established a link between emotional stress and diabetes.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 6, 2016·3 min readBaby Face: Parental Behaviors Triggered by Cuteness of BabiesA new study reports that babies characteristics contribute to their cuteness, and that can trigger care-giving behaviors in adults.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 31, 2016·5 min readNew Signs of Stress Damage to the Brain: Mouse StudyA new study reports prolonged exposure to stress can result in structural changes to the amygdala in mice.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·May 24, 2016·8 min readGenes Linked to the Effect of Stress and Mood on Longevity IdentifiedResearchers have identified a series of genes that could modulate the effect of mood and the response to stress on lifespan.Read More
