IntroductionHow would you feel if you heard, "There is an entity that knows what you want before you do yourself"? Until ...

Addiction and Impulse from the Perspective of Brain FunctionWhen understanding addiction, it is important to consider "the brain's mechanism for seeking rewards" and "the brain's mechanism for ...

Researchers identify the amygdalostriatal transition zone (ASt) as the missing circuit that sustains long-lasting fear and anxiety behaviors.

Explore the psychology of fear and how our brains respond to threats, driving survival. Understand the amygdala's role, fear ...

Our survival depends on brains that constantly search for danger and, if found, stay alert until it has passed. The ...

Our survival depends on brains that constantly search for danger and, if found, stay alert until it has passed.

Brain scans reveal that elevated activity in the emotion-processing center is tied to a person’s history of recurrent ...

A new study led by UCLA Health researchers has identified a specific type of brain cell and a tiny structure on its surface ...

Automated interviews can increase anxiety, mental fatigue, and distrust, changing how candidates perform and how they judge a potential employer.

When mice heard a sound they thought signaled danger, they moved closer to a familiar companion, according to Virginia Tech researchers.They did not ...

CTE is more common than once thought and has no cure but symptoms in suspected cases are treatable. Learn what clues to be ...

Cortisol strengthens emotional memories by reshaping how brain networks for emotion and memory work together. Stress does not strengthen every memory equally. New research suggests that cortisol, a ...