Researchers reveal how both error and reward signals are organized within the cerebral cortex. Read More
A new study reveals CBD oil may help to reduce, or even eliminate seizures, in those with epilepsy. Read More
A new study reports the female hormone cycle may explain why women are more prone to addiction and affected by triggers that lead to relapse. Read More
Researchers report deficiencies of natural cannabinoids could result in a predisposition for developing depression and PTSD. Boosting the system could help in treating stress related disorders. Read More
Vanderbilt researchers have been awarded a new grant to develop a novel brain machine interface that utilizes both an ultrasound helmet and EEG. Read More
Study reveals those with schizophrenia have an overall reduction of bodily sensations across all emotions, where as those without the disorder show specific patterns of increase arousal and decreased energy across the body for each emotion. Read More
Researchers explore how touch perception differs in those on the autism spectrum. Read More
A new study reports gaining expertise with symbolic math refines the primal system of quantity representation in the brain, not the other way around. Read More
Study reveals evidence of rising feelings of despair in Generation X'ers reaching middle age that cuts across racial, educational and geographical divides. Read More
Researchers have discovered a type of face men are better at identifying than women: the faces of Transformer toys. Read More
Using mouse models, researchers found bile diversion surgery reduced cocaine induced increases in dopamine release and cocaine related behaviors. Researchers believe bariatric surgery or the consumption of a synthetic bile drug may help curb cocaine addiction in humans. Read More
Researchers report bile acids play a key role in providing positive metabolic effects after weight loss surgery. The study also suggest the intestinal microbiome participates in post surgical improvements following gastric bypass. The findings could help develop new treatments for diabetes and obesity, researchers report. Read More
