Amygdalostriatal transition zone neurons encode sustained cue responses to guide defensive behaviors
For decades, neuroscientists have faced a persistent paradox when studying how mammalian brains process fear and danger. While the amygdala—the brain’s recognized center for emotional processing—rapidly detects environmental threats, its…
The Grieving Heart: The Association Between Hemodynamic Responses to Grief Recall and Prolonged Grief Disorder Symptoms
The physical toll of losing a loved one has long been observed through the lens of poetry and prose, but modern medical science is now quantifying the precise biological mechanisms…
Development of Auditory and Spontaneous Movement Responses to Music over the First Postnatal Year.
New research published in the peer-reviewed journal eLife reveals a significant developmental disconnect between how human infants perceive music and how they physically respond to it. While the human brain…









