Pain is more than a physical signal — it also carries emotional weight that shapes our response and memory of discomfort.

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Our brain makes decisions based on direct associations between stimuli in our environment, but it often also does so based on ...

Salk Institute scientists identified a brain circuit that gives pain its emotional intensity. This CGRP-linked spinothalamic ...

Starting with the question "How does our brain distinguish glucose from the many nutrients absorbed in the gut?" a KAIST ...

Mice taught to link smells with tastes, and later fear, revealed how the amygdala teams up with cortical regions to let the ...

A new study reveals how the brain can make decisions based not only on direct experiences, but also on indirect associations ...

During early brain development, the brain creates more connections than it needs, only to prune and strengthen the most used ones later in life.

Understanding how the human brain represents the information picked up by the senses is a longstanding objective of ...

The human brain actually lights up with signals known as ultra weak photon emotions (UPEs), which are a byproduct of ...