Chronic stress affects the brain’s ability to regulate emotions—research at Tufts University School of Medicine is zeroing in on the key molecules involved
To expand the understanding of memory, a research team developed a technology called LCD-eGRASP (local circuit dual-eGRASP) that can label synapses of neural circuits within a specific brain region
People whose mothers are overweight during pregnancy and nursing may become obese as adults because early overnutrition rewires developing brains to crave unhealthy food.
Monoamine neurotransmitters such as serotonin and dopamine play important roles in our cognitive and emotional functions. Their evolutionary origins date back to metazoans