How does the human brain track emotions and support transitions between these emotions? In a new eNeuro paper, Matthew Sachs ...

New research reveals how the brain navigates emotional transitions, using music as a tool to map changing neural patterns.

The limbic system helps regulate emotional and social processing, as well as learning, motivation, and memory. It consists of structures that lie beneath the outer, wrinkly part of the brain and ...

A study offers a glimpse of how the brain turns experience into emotion. In mice and humans, puffs of air to the eye caused persistent changes in brain activity, suggesting an emotional response.

Combined with the recordings of brain activity, the result is the largest wiring diagram and functional map of the brain to date, containing more than 200,000 cells, four kilometers of axons (the ...

Your brain is moving you through your life going, “Apple, apple, apple…” Fill in the blank, it’s going to be an apple. A lot of times your brain is making smart predictions.

Decoding the infant brain's emotional blueprint. The research team employed sophisticated Neurite Orientation Dispersion and Density Imaging (NODDI), a cutting-edge MRI technique that provides ...

Whenever something bad happens to us, brain systems responsible for mediating emotions kick in to prevent it from happening again. When we get stung by a wasp, the association between pain and ...

Researchers at Boston Children's Hospital found that the organization of adolescents' specific brain circuits was associated with increased emotional vulnerability or increased resilience ...