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Microbe-derived indoles modulate anxiety and neuronal excitability in the amygdala of germ-free (GF) male mice. These findings demonstrate a molecular mechanism by which microbes tune anxiety-related ...

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The seven recipients are honored for cutting-edge research on topics ranging from the neurocognitive mechanisms of information processing to the connections between psychopathology and addiction.

Researchers using intracranial electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings from deep within the brain found that meditation led to ...

High-conflict leaders exploit cognitive biases to dominate. Science-backed strategies reveal how to neutralize their ...

Known as thought-terminating cliches , expressions like "It is what it is" or "That’s just how we do things here" can stifle ...

Researchers have discovered that positive emotions enhance perceptual memories during sleep, particularly in the non-REM stage.