A new study reports on the role of HCN channels in pain processing.
Findings could lead to the development of new treatments to reduce the effects of PTSD, researchers say.
Researchers have identified a brain network that may control the diversion of attention to focus on potential threats. Dopamine, they report, is key to the process.
Theta oscillations synchronize brain regions that support the integration of memories, a new study reports.
Researchers identify neurons in mice which determine resilience to depression.
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 implicate dopamine in human bonding and attachments.
A new study reports adolescent male mice fed with a diet lacking Omega-3 fatty acids performed worse on memory tests and showed increased anxiety during adulthood.
Researchers document how the brain's physiology changes when people try to be funny.
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."
According to a new study to be published in eNeuro, amphetamine use may disrupt the development of the orbital prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain associated with decision making.
Study evaluates the effects of regular cannabis use on cortical dopamine function in youth at high risk of psychosis.
