A new study sheds light on how some older people retain youthful thinking abilities and the brain circuits that support those abilities.
RIKEN researchers report neurons in the locus coeruleus play a key role in emotional and flexible learning.
Following a month of treatment with deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS), people with OCD reported a 45.2% reduction in symptom severity.
KNT-127 reduced anxiety-like behaviors in mice, researchers report.
In a study exploring the neural correlates of the fight or flight response, people who choose to flee perceive a greater threat, leading them to behaviorally and mentally disengage from a situation, researchers report.
Researchers report high fat diets in teens is associated with poor stress coping skills later in life.
In the medial prefrontal cortex, loneliness is associated with a reduced representational similarity between the self and others. Feeling socially disconnected may be mirrored by a self-representation of being a "loner."
A new study from NYU reveals how our brains organize experiences based on their similarities.
Researchers report a new video game aimed at middle school children can help boost empathy and prosocial behavior. The study reports children exposed to the game showed greater connectivity between brain networks linked to emotional regulation and perspective taking.
Researchers reveal a mechanism by which oxytocin has an effect on interaction between the sexes.
Researchers report episodic memory function becomes disrupted when neural pathways that allow communication between the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex are deactivated.
A new study reports fMRI brain scans may help doctors to predict which of their patients in a coma will regain consciousness.