Using optogenetics to stimulate the amygdala, researchers intensify the desire to consume cocaine in rats.
A new study reviews how demands for institutional change led the NFL to change its ideology and engage in advocacy to address football related concussion.
Researchers report the injury pathway is triggered when Unc-104 is mutated. This mutation leads synapses to become defective.
University of Michigan researchers report neuroimaging are better predictors of individual choices than traditional surveys.
A new study reveals the holiday spice cinnamon may be a useful tool in the battle against obesity. Researchers report cinnamaldehyde can improve metabolic health by inducing fat cells to burn energy through a process called thermogenesis.
Researchers reveal a repeat element in the DNA of C9orf72 gene becomes toxic when faced with starvation, toxins and viral infection.
Following a 12 year long study, researchers have identified seven phenoclasses that can help doctors to diagnose and track the progression of bipolar disorder in patients.
University of Michigan researchers report hyperreactive brain networks may play a role in hypersensitivity associated with fibromyalgia.
A new study reports listening to your favorite song over and over may provide you with some comfort. Niche listening enables the development of a 'meaningful relationship' with a particular song, which allows the affection for the tune to persist across a great deal of exposure.
Findings could pave the way for new treatments for obesity, especially in those with a genetic predisposition, researchers report.
Researchers discover how the gut and brain work in coordination to regulate longevity in worms.
Researchers investigate how brain networks fragment while under a variety of unconscious states.
