Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a 3D imaging method to precisely map and categorize the social ...

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Early-life adversity affects over half of children worldwide, increasing the risk of cognitive and mental health issues later ...

Early-life adversity affects more than half of the world's children and is a significant risk factor for cognitive and mental health problems later in life. In an extensive and up-to-the-minute review ...

Social support is thought to be an adaptive response to extreme stressors, Platt said. This means that having strong social ...

A Harvard team studying mice found that the brain processes isolation and loneliness like hunger and thirst, highlighting the ...

Researchers have discovered how specific brain circuits process empathy, showing that witnessing others in pain activates the ...

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By manipulating serotonin-releasing neurons, researchers have discovered a method to adjust anxiety levels in mice, ...

Multi-dimensional social relationships dynamically shape attentional biases toward in-group and out-group conspecifics in monkeys, with oxytocin modulating these interactions to reveal neurobiological ...

Motion sickness is a very common condition that affects about 1 in 3 people, but the brain circuits ... as cold-seeking behavior. Moreover, inhibition of the MVePC→LPBN circuit largely ...