While no two people grieve in exactly the same way, there are chemical changes that take place in the grieving brain that ...

Are there areas of the brain, which regulate prosocial, altruistic behaviour? Together with colleagues from the universities in Lausanne, Utrecht and Cape Town, researchers from Heinrich Heine ...

Are there areas of the brain, which regulate prosocial, altruistic behavior? Researchers have studied a very special group of patients and established that the 'basolateral amygdala' (part of the ...

Discover how the brain regulates generosity depending on emotional closeness, revealing the science behind our social ...

Is generosity a question of heart or the amygdala? The basolateral amygdala, nestled in the heart of the limbic system, could well play a decisive role in our social behavior.

That overthinking habit is quietly rewiring your brain but there’s a way to reset your mental pathways and regain control.

Researchers studied individuals with Urbach-Wiethe Disease, identifying the basolateral amygdala as a key brain region regulating generous behavior. This almond-shaped structure helps process emotions ...

The decisions we make shape who we are. They determine whether we’re living in alignment with our values or drifting away, ...

A new study published April 2 in Nature, digs into how the brain ties flavors to sickness, revealing a process that mirrors human reactions to foodborne ...