Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have identified in a preclinical model a specific brain circuit whose inhibition appears ...

Microbe-derived indoles modulate anxiety and neuronal excitability in the amygdala of germ-free (GF) male mice. These ...

Dissociative identity disorder arises as a response to trauma. Understanding its neurobiology offers valuable insights into ...

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have identified a brain circuit linked to anxiety that may provide a new drug target, ...

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Each time a person undergoes stress the brain releases cortisol hormones. Cortisol binds to glucocorticoid receptors and tells the body to prepare its “fight-or-flight” response. This hormone also ...

In the well-known thought experiment known as the prisoner's dilemma, one individual has to decide whether to stay silent or ...

In this experiment, we pit a neuroscientist’s research against the real world to see if he can identify a person’s political ...

"The lack of a significant link between AmygA and LN metastasis in premenopausal women suggests that menopausal status may ...