A research team has discovered that a specific group of neurons in the amygdala, a brain region involved in emotion ...

Humans are innately capable of recognizing other people they have seen before. This capability ultimately allows them to ...

Mice taught to link smells with tastes, and later fear, revealed how the amygdala teams up with cortical regions to let the ...

The Synaptic Physiology laboratory, led by Juan Lerma at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of ...

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