Usually, individuals don’t want to be angry. In a group, however, negative emotions can rile the tribe. On the streets of London, Ed Coper felt it first hand ...

For years, the working theory was straightforward: SARS-CoV-2 triggers lasting inflammation throughout the brain, and that ...

Experiencing a traumatic event sometimes produces long-lasting biological changes that can lead to an exaggerated fear response to future stressful events, such as what occurs in individuals with post ...

A new study finds a link between non-traditional working hours to losses in the amygdala and thalamus. Here's what it means for shift workers.

Summary: Researchers have been awarded a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Mental Health. The research targets the precise epigenetic ...

Bipolar disorder can cause ups and downs in your energy level. Find out what experts recommend to help you recharge.

A new study shows oral GLP-1 drugs suppress hedonic eating through a deep-brain reward circuit linked to dopamine release, potentially extending their use beyond weight loss.

Motherhood profoundly rewires the brain, causing structural and functional changes that enhance empathy, social cognition, ...

People with a rare genetic disorder that damages the amygdala are helping neuroscientists rethink how the brain shapes fear, ...

Vilmarie Baez, PsyD and Clinical Psychology Associate Professor, finds that consistency is key and recommends “to start with is just going to bed and waking up around the same time.” “If we work on ...

People with a rare genetic disorder that damages the amygdala are helping neuroscientists rethink how the brain shapes fear, ...

Widespread brain inflammation diminishes over time in Long COVID, shifting the clinical focus to emotional regulation.