A walnut-sized area of the brain known as the amygdala plays a giant role in determining which experiences end up in ...

A walnut-sized area of the brain known as the amygdala plays a giant role in determining which experiences end up in long-term memory and which are forgotten.

Researchers have mapped several direct routes between the human thalamus and amygdala that may help the brain respond rapidly ...

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When trying to connect research results to society, there is a temptation to quickly decide 'who will use it and how.' However, if you turn observed associations directly into service specifications, ...

People with strongly held left-wing views barely budged when confronted with arguments against their political beliefs, but ...

A walnut-sized area of the brain known as the amygdala plays a giant role in determining which experiences end up in long-term memory and which are ...

For the first time, Northwestern scientists have identified a set of neurons — cells in the brain — that play a role in generating anxiety after exposure to cannabinoid drugs, especially under ...

Exercise changes your brain before it changes your body. A mental health expert explains what happens within 15 minutes and ...

Most people assume stress comes from the outside. A packed schedule, a difficult conversation, a looming deadline. What very few people consider is that one of the most persistent stress signals in ...