Researchers have discovered that the so-called love hormone, oxytocin, may also help to relieve pain. Read More
According to a new study, warning signs of premeditated violence have been tied to a distinct part of the hypothalamus. Read More
Researchers report a hormone called amylin acts in the brain to help control food consumption. Read More
Researching the genes that regulate sleep a vertebrate animal, scientist have identified a gene that, when overactivated, caused severe insomnia. Read More
Researchers have been able to tie unprovoked violent outbursts in male mice to damage to the lateral septum. Read More
Researchers have identified a new genetic syndrome that causes obesity and mental health problems in six families. The syndrome has an effect on the hypothalamus. Read More
Researchers use optogenetics to tweak neural circuitry and enhance social memory in mice. Read More
Researchers report that your hypothalamic neurons could be to blame why your diet is making you feel negative. Read More
Domesticated chickens help researchers shed new light on genes involved in anxiety and schizophrenia. Read More
Researchers have discovered a protein in the brain which is involved in hydration and thermoregulation. Read More
Using optogenetics, researchers were able to send mice into REM sleep and trigger dream state. Read More
According to a new study, AgRP neurons not only control huger, they also regulate bone mass. Read More
