Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- July 17, 2026
- 3 views
Scientists discover a specific brainstem circuit that triggers long-lasting anxiety
The Global Burden of Anxiety and the Search for Precision Anxiety disorders represent one of the most significant public health challenges of the 21st century. According to data from the…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- June 25, 2026
- 11 views
Evolutionarily old brainstem neurons are required for the control of selective spatial attention
A groundbreaking study published in the journal Nature Communications has identified a specific cluster of ancient brainstem neurons that serve as a fundamental "attentional engine" in mammals. The research, led…
Johny Marice
- Mental Health & Wellness
- June 25, 2026
- 10 views
Ancient Brainstem Neurons Act as a Focus Filter, Revolutionizing Our Understanding of Attention
A groundbreaking discovery by neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins University has pinpointed a cluster of neurons in an evolutionarily ancient region of the brain that appears to be a critical regulator…
- Mental Health & Wellness
- March 30, 2026
- 37 views
The Brainstem’s Lateral Parafacial Region Identified as a Key Driver of High Blood Pressure
Researchers at the University of Auckland have pinpointed a specific neural circuit within the brainstem, the oldest and most fundamental part of the brain, that appears to play a critical…
