The following picture emerged: When a mouse feels sick, this information reaches the brain and eventually the amygdala. There ...

If these things are both important, that may mean they merge somewhere in the brain. One interesting thing we found was a projection from a location called the basal amygdala (BA)," explains Shea.

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin found that mice at the top of the social hierarchy experienced more stress ...

Microbe-derived indoles modulate anxiety and neuronal excitability in the amygdala of germ-free (GF) male mice. These ...

By manipulating neural circuits in the brain of mice ... neurons in people as they did in their mouse experiments. However, he says, the findings suggest that neural circuits connecting the ...

Depression is a highly prevalent disorder, and researchers still have a lot to learn about its biological underpinnings.