A new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders shows that individuals with depression exhibit slower and less ...

Scientists have uncovered a fascinating way the brain learns to override instinctive fears, shedding light on how we adapt to ...

In a study published Thursday, scientists said they have identified how the brain overcomes an instinctive fear, offering ...

Fear is very useful for survival – but so is being able to control it. It’s wise to be scared of the unfamiliar, especially ...

In anterior regions, such as the frontal cortex, space and time are processed independently, with distinct neural populations ...

Imagine a swarm of fireflies, flickering lights on and off in the nighttime space. How does the human brain process and ...

Researchers have identified brain mechanisms that help animals suppress instinctive fear responses when threats prove harmless over time.

Researchers have unveiled the precise brain mechanisms that enable animals to overcome instinctive fears. The study in mice could have implications for developing therapeutics for fear-related ...

Levels of microplastics in the brain have shot up 50% in just eight years, according to samples tested by researchers in New ...

"A really big question that, at least I ask myself, is, 'How do we become who we are?'" University of Virginia psychology ...

Findings indicate rising microplastic concentrations in human brains and organs, urging deeper investigation into their ...

Researcher suggest findings could help understand what happens in the brain when fear response regulation is impaired.