For most of us, getting less than seven hours of sleep translates into grogginess, sluggish thinking, and an overwhelming ...

We often think about diseases in terms of the symptoms they present. A cold might give you the sniffles or even GI distress, while malaria can give you fever, chills, or nausea, for example. These ...

A brain circuit-mapping technique has identified a specific circuit in the amygdala where activating metabotropic glutamate receptor 2 (mGluR2) reduces anxiety without side effects. This finding ...

28 in Neuron, the researchers examined the effects of experimental drug compounds that activate a type of brain-cell receptor called the metabotropic glutamate receptor 2 (mGluR2). While these ...