FeaturedGeneticsNeurosciencePsychology·May 4, 2020·3 min readExtinguishing fearful memories depends on the flexibility of your DNAThe ability to extinguish fear memories may rely on the flexibility of a person's DNA.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience VideosPsychology·February 19, 2019·5 min readExtinguishing Fear Memories Relies On An Unusual Change to DNAResearchers report fear extinction memories form as a result of an adenosine modification, which help to increase the activity of specific genes.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·February 13, 2017·3 min readGene That Helps Form Trauma Related Memories May Also Help Prevent PTSDResearchers report a steroid routinely given to reduce inflammation can alter the expression of a gene associated with fear extinction, preventing the formation of fear memories associated with PTSD.Read More