A study reveals that changes in the hippocampus, a key brain area, may determine why some individuals with chronic pain ...

A new study has found that running changes gut bacteria and lowers a key receptor in the brain’s memory center. That link ...

How does mild hypoxia affect preterm babies? New research identifies a molecular mechanism that disrupts hippocampal ...

Her research work is conducted within the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Mental Health and Neurodegeneration Themes. She receives Royalties from Cambridge University Press for Brain ...

Scientists have uncovered a brain mechanism that may explain why chronic pain leads to depression in some people but not ...

During intensive care after preterm births, babies can experience low oxygen in their tissue and cells—or hypoxia. Hypoxia is ...

Cocaine addiction may persist because the drug rewires brain circuits through a protein called DeltaFosB. This buildup ...

Researchers identify the hippocampus and microglia as the "tipping point" that determines if chronic pain leads to depression ...

A. Overview of hippocampal dynamics during movie watching. FMRI data from the hippocampus were measured at the voxel level, and low-dimensional subspaces for two types of novelty and memorability were ...

What Is the Limbic System? The limbic system is a part of the brain consisting of several components such as the hippocampus and amygdala and serving many functions within the body. While we have a ...