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          Location of the OFC is highlighted green in this brain scan.
          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·March 25, 2016·5 min read

          Brain’s Response to Social Exclusion Different in Young Marijuana Users

          According to a new study, activation of the insula is reduced in young marijuana users when they face social exclusion.
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          Image shows neural pathways in the orbitofrontal cortex.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 24, 2015·4 min read

          How The Brain Makes Decisions

          Researchers discover a brain region located in the thalamus plays a crucial role in decision making.
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          Drawing of two women looking at a glass of water. Their brains are exposed and OFC is highlighted.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 22, 2015·4 min read

          Less Anxiety and More Optimistic Outlook for People With Larger Orbitofrontal Cortex

          According to a new study, optimistic people tend to be less anxious and have a larger orbitofrontal cortex.
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          This image is a brain scan with the location of the OFC highlighted in green.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·April 8, 2015·3 min read

          Brain Scans Reveal How People ‘Justify’ Killing

          Neural mechanisms implicated in harming others is less active when violence is considered justified, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·March 8, 2015·3 min read

          Neuroscientists Identify New Way Several Brain Areas Communicate

          Researchers have identified a new neural pathway by which several brain areas communicate within the striatum.
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          The image is a drawing of a rat holding its head.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 18, 2014·3 min read

          Gambling with Confidence: Are You Sure About That?

          A new study reports researchers have discovered the neural basis for confidence in rat brains.
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          The image shows a brain made out of a murel of images.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·July 9, 2014·2 min read

          Study Cracks How the Brain Processes Emotions

          A new study reports on how the brain codes and processes emotions.
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