Ever freeze up in conflict or lash out before you even think? Your brain might be to blame. Discover how to rewire your ...

Adolescent substance use is a significant predictor of future addiction and related disorders. Understanding neural ...

We're all familiar with Pavlovian conditioning, in which a reward-anticipatory behavior follows a reward-predicting stimulus. Perhaps ...

New research suggests a potential biological reason why harsh parenting in early childhood can lead to behavioral problems in girls. Scientists found that girls who experienced harsh parenting showed ...

Specifically, stronger connectivity between the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex and the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex — two brain regions that are crucial ... “Adverse experiences, no matter how we ...

Tests were performed using a rigid 3D printed vascular model reproducing the brain anterior circulation (figure 2 ... and Merci L5 (Concentric medical, Montain View, California, USA) with artificial ...

A research team has uncovered the neural mechanisms underlying the processing of pain and itch in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). This study provides new insights into how the brain distinguishes ...

A research team has uncovered key insights into how the brain processes others' distress. Using miniature endoscopic calcium imaging, the researchers identified specific neural ensembles in the ...

Riddle me this: how can it be that reading these words activates nearly identical word-sensitive patches of the brain's visual system in you and nearly every other reader of this story? And that a ...

John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: ...

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People with bipolar disorder who followed a ketogenic diet for at least six weeks found that their symptoms improved, a new ...