We don’t have access to choice when we perceive a threat. And when it comes to threats, our nervous systems don’t ...

Siddiqi et al. identified lesion locations that reduced probability of PTSD. These were connected to a brain circuit in which increased connectivity was associated with PTSD, thus revealing a PTSD ...

The diencephalon has a central location within the human brain sitting just above the brain stem. It is divided into four main structures—the thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus, and subthalamus. The ...

The best way for women to calm their nervous system is by filtering their stimuli when possible. This can be done by cutting off toxic relationships, finding ways to get some peace of mind, and ...

The new findings challenge previous research in which the timing it took to discriminate between odor sequences was around 1,200 milliseconds, Dr. Dmitry Rinberg, a professor in the Department of ...

Roddy Carter, a US-based doctor who is now a personal coach, says using neuroscience to understand the brain can help you to ...

I’m on tour at the moment with the novelist Marcel Theroux, who surprised and delighted me the other day by commenting in our shared dressing ...

Schopenhauer’s theory was that the will is so ineffable that the nonverbal language of music alone could grant access to this ...