Anxiety can feel like a storm that starts deep inside the skull. For years, neuroscientists have known that the amygdala — an ...

Football fans ' brain activity goes to "extremes" while watching a match, reveals new research. The findings may explain why ...

New brain-imaging research shows that soccer fans experience rapid shifts in reward and self-control circuits when their team ...

Researchers scanning soccer fans’ brains found that wins trigger bursts of reward activity while losses dampen control signals. The results show how loyalty and rivalry can override logic, turning ...

Studying brain patterns in soccer fans, researchers found that certain circuit regions of the brain were activated while ...

Scientists found that soccer fans’ emotional highs and lows activate specific brain circuits tied to reward and control.

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Aggression and self-harm often co-occur in individuals with a history of early-life trauma-a connection that has largely been documented by self-reporting in research and clinical settings.

A new study reveals that aggression and self-harm share a biological foundation in the brain’s response to early-life trauma.

Aggression and self-harm often co-occur in individuals with a history of early-life trauma—a connection that has largely been documented by ...

Scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC found that early-life trauma changes a brain circuit linked to ...