Past neuroscience and psychology studies have shown that people's expectations of the world can influence their perceptions, ...

Researchers from the Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, have developed a smart gel ...

The brain constantly evaluates whether stimuli are positive or negative, prompting approach or avoidance behaviors that are essential for survival.

Are you stuck in a cycle of stress? You can work with your nervous system, not against it, and bring yourself back to balance.

Self-scratching among non-human primates is known to indicate social tension and anxiety. The two researchers from Kyoto ...

The human brain contains billions of neurons that continuously receive information and stimuli from the outside. To make ...

Researchers analyzed mice's D1 and D2 neurons to understand how they code and respond to appetitive and aversive stimuli.

A research team at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has uncovered a fundamental principle of how the brain prioritizes vision and hearing differently depending on whether we are still or in ...