A new study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis—a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, ...

Andrew Pines, MD, MA, a resident in the Department of Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a researcher in the ...

The hippocampus is one of the brain areas affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Individuals with ASD typically have impairments in hippocampus-dependent learning, memory, language ability, ...

A team of scientists has unveiled how the hippocampus orchestrates multiple memory processes, including encoding new information, forming memories, and retrieving them. A team of scientists from ...

A new study has found that any alteration to specific creative circuits in the brain can release a spur of creativity. While ...

In that case, the OTS is deep and comes laterally to the hippocampus. Criterion C5 takes into account both the CS and the OTS. We evaluate if one of these sulci is deep enough to cross the level of ...

Little is known about the associated brain activation during these sleep rhythms, and even less about their functional implications. In this study, we investigated the brain-wide activation underlying ...

The hippocampus, home of memory ... A distress signal is sent out to many other parts of the brain, including the hypothalamus, which in turn relays the signal to the rest of the body by switching ...

Genes play a role in whether someone gets Alzheimer's, but new research from Northeastern University psychology and ...

This important study provides new evidence on the role of norepinephrine (NE) release in the hippocampus in response to environmental transitions (event boundaries), providing a potential link between ...