That study found that compared to liberals, conservatives tend to have larger amygdalas and smaller anterior cingulate ...

Conservative voters have slightly larger amygdalas than progressive voters—by about the size of a sesame seed. In a ...

The roots of conservatism may be buried deep in the brain, scientists believe, after finding right-wingers have more gray ...

Conservative voters have slightly larger amygdalas than progressive voters—by about the size of a sesame seed. In a ...

Researchers identified a brain-gut connection where stress affects gut bacteria through Brunner's glands. Stress reduces ...

There are competing theories regarding the extent to which emotions are innate, hard-wired, and universal vs. constructed by ...

A study tracks how the structure of the brain changes during pregnancy, drawing on brain scans gathered before, during and ...

The amygdala is a group of nuclei located within the anterior medial portion of the brain’s temporal lobe. Part of the limbic system, the amygdala is involved in processing of emotions ...

as well as abnormalities in the function of the amygdala, the temporoparietal junction, and other parts of the brain. More broadly, studies suggest that schizophrenia is related to atypical levels ...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A new brain imaging study has concluded that autism likely isn’t caused by ...

PTSD is known to cause changes in the brain and its functioning, but there are many ways rewire these changes, even in ...