A new study has revealed that their findings could help shape meditation-based treatments for psychiatric conditions like ...

The researchers discovered that more strenuous exercise—running at an acceleration of 0.2rpm/s on the wheel—enabled the activation of neurons projecting from the cerebellum to the hypothalamus in ...

There are projections from hypothalamic nuclei to the prefrontal cortex, involved in conditioned taste aversion, as well as reward centers, such as the amygdala and nucleus accumbens. Leptin is ...

Love happens in the brain, where hormonal releases and brain chemicals like dopamine, serotonin and oxytocin are released.

Anger involves two parts of the brain: the amygdala, and the hypothalamus. The amygdala detects emotions, and the hypothalamus manages your heart rate and body temperature. As adults, we're able ...

The connection between sleep and your brain is a big topic and can quickly become complicated, especially when you throw in words like hypothalamus and amygdala. At CNET, we've been studying sleep ...