By analyzing brain scans of over 6,000 children, researchers found that connections between the left amygdala, a part of the ...

These neurons, which are located in the central nucleus of the amygdala, express a receptor called NPBWR1. Additionally, this study reveals that genetic polymorphisms in the human NPBWR1 gene ...

Mount SInai researchers identified the cortical amygdala – an olfactory cortical structure – as a key brain region in ...

Neural activity in the cortical amygdala determines whether mice engage in aggressive or pro-social behavior, according to a ...

Dr. Kerry Ressler, Chief Scientific Officer at McLean Hospital and Harvard professor, reveals breakthrough discoveries in ...