A study offers a glimpse of how the brain turns experience into emotion. In mice and humans, puffs of air to the eye caused persistent changes in brain activity, suggesting an emotional response.

A study of mice and people looks at how the brain takes an experience, like being cut off in traffic, and responds with an emotion, like road rage.

Scientists at the University of California, Davis have developed a new drug related to LSD that retains the psychedelic’s beneficial brain effects while minimizing the hallucinogenic experience ...

These Brain Circuits That Tell Us When to Eat – and When to Stop Tracing how the brain thinks about hunger and satiety could help to refine weight-loss drugs and reduce their side effects. News .

The brain is like an ecosystem—thousands of different types of cells connect to form one big, interdependent web.And just as biologists document species of plants and animals, neuroscientists ...

Experts explain the impact microplastics have on the brain and how there may be a “spoonful” in the organ. Plus, how to cut back on microplastics.

Listening to sound doesn t just trigger brain activity it reshapes your brain s internal networks in real time. Scientists have unveiled a powerful new imaging method, FREQ-NESS, that traces how ...

Scientists have uncovered remarkable insights into how the earliest brain connections shape infant emotional development, potentially offering new ways to identify children at risk for future ...

During the descending limb of intoxication, those who reported more bodily sensation showed greater metacognitive sensitivity — meaning they had better insight into how accurate their heartbeat ...

Like its counterpart in general medicine, precision psychiatry is an emerging field that recognizes the biological and environmental uniqueness of each individual and applies treatment methods and ...

It is the end of a long, hard work day and all you feel like doing is flop on the sofa and watch TV. Your eyes move to something on the screen and watch it for a few minutes, then you think to ...