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

Mount Sinai Researchers Find Specific Therapy That Teaches Patients to Tolerate Stomach and Body Discomfort Improved Functional Brain Deficits Linked ...

Sure enough, chewing raised glutathione levels in the anterior cingulate cortex — the part of the brain they studied — but ...

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 ...

in South Korea has uncovered key insights into how the brain processes others’ distress. Using miniature endoscopic calcium ...

Specifically, stronger connectivity between the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex and the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex—two brain regions ... no matter how we view them, are tough, but there ...

Since that switch determines whether or not an animal’s internal model of the world influences its behavior, the scientists suspected it might involve a brain region called the anterior cingulate ...

A similar analysis found that individuals who engaged in high levels of online multitasking and content consumption exhibited reduced grey matter in the anterior cingulate cortex, a brain region ...

A research team has uncovered key insights into how the brain processes others' distress ... identified specific neural ensembles in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) that encode empathic ...