Identifying the neural mechanisms that support the regulation of vital physiological processes, such as drinking, eating and ...

A new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience has found that aggression can spread socially among mice, but only when ...

An NIH-supported initiative seeks to unravel how the nervous system tracks and regulates the body’s internal organs. How does ...

Therapists say the viral "positive spiraling" technique can help rewire your brain to feel happier and more grateful.

Stanford Medicine investigators have replicated, in a lab dish, one of the most prominent human nervous pathways for sensing pain. This nerve circuit transmits sensations from the body’s skin to the ...

Fear memories can form in the brain following exposure to threatening situations such as natural disasters, accidents, or violence. When these memories become excessive or distorted, they can lead to ...

The neural mechanisms of many symptoms associated with migraine have yet to be elucidated. New research suggests that a non-image-forming retinal pathway and signals from the dura mater contribute to ...

Why can't trauma survivors "turn it off"? Because they've achieved mastery. Plato's ancient framework reveals how the brain ...

Scientists at Monash University have created a tiny fluid-based chip that behaves like neural pathways of the brain, ...

Breaking free from cigarettes doesn’t require willpower alone. The human brain possesses remarkable plasticity that allows for complete rewiring of smoking associations, transforming a deeply ...