This study presents solid evidence for distinct neurotransmitter release modalities between two subclasses of dopaminergic neurons in the olfactory bulb, highlighting an important finding that ...

A groundbreaking study suggests that IBS might be more of a brain issue than a gut disorder. Researchers found that ...

As the U.S. population ages, more adults are developing thinking and memory problems, called mild cognitive impairment. Scientists have been looking for ways to prevent or delay this type of ...

Dopamine rushes, withdrawals, and detoxes are trending among wellness gurus online. But experts say the science behind the ...

Serotonin is primarily synthesized by neurons in the dorsal Raphe nucleus (DRN) in the midbrain. Serotonin neurons in the DRN project to numerous brain regions, including the arcuate of the ...

Dissociation is the brain’s defense against overwhelming stress, involving altered brain regions, neurotransmitters, and hormones. Dissociation can impair emotions and memories.

Anecdotal reports from some professionals have prompted concerns ... They increase the neurotransmitter gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA). GABA reduces activity in the brain, producing feelings ...

According to Maze, using the same enzyme to add and remove multiple kinds of neurotransmitters from histones leads to some intriguing epigenetic dynamics. “One of the key things to keep in mind ...

“The nutrients that we eat in food help produce neurotransmitters that regulate mood, energy, and sleep. Some Americans are simply not eating enough, whether it is due to food insecurity or ...

To some experts, it's entirely possible. "What are relationships for all of us?" sex therapist Marianne Brandon asked the NYT. "They’re just neurotransmitters being released in our brain.