Chronic physical pain can be debilitating, but feelings of stress, fear, and hunger can sometimes suppress painful sensations ...

In a study, scientists have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are active during the processing of the emotional content of language, providing new understanding into how people interpret the ...

Diverse neurons across different brain regions play a role in carefully orchestrating the pain response in animals. Scientists at the Center for Neuroscience (CNS), Indian Institute of Science ...

Nov. 26, 2024 — Healing the gut may be the key to improving long-term recovery in stroke patients, scientists have found. The latest of multiple studies highlights the potential of this novel ...

To shed new light on this question, Santoro’s team built upon their previous analysis of functional MRI (fMRI) data, which identify brain activity by measuring changes in blood flow.

You might be familiar with a sensation called "brain zaps," or sensory disturbances that feel like electric shocks inside the brain. This symptom can occur after you skip or stop antidepressants ...

Transdniestria, a mainly Russian-speaking breakaway region along the Ukrainian border, had received Russian gas via Ukraine for decades, using it to generate electricity also sold to the rest of ...

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, but for developing neurons, this first step relies on ...

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Lief Fenno and a team from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital traced connectivity between neurons to identify how the ...