Dopamine is the brain’s way of patting us on the back for a job well done when we score a goal, get an ‘A’, or cross the ...

Charlotte Tilbury’s new Fragrance Collection of Emotions explores emotional perfumery, and we tried all six scents ...

Findings provide insights for translational neuroscience involving rodent-human comparison of brain alteration and cognitive deficits for clinical and health neuroscience. Keywords: somatic marker ...

Download this Limbic System Cross Section Of The Human Brain Anatomical Components Of Limbic System Pituitary Gland Amygdala Hippocampus Thalamus Cingulate Gyrus Corpus Callosum Hypothalamus vector ...

The human brain may contain up to a spoon’s worth of tiny plastic shards—not a spoonful, but the same weight (about seven grams) as a plastic spoon, according to new findings published Monday ...

Like many parts of the brain’s limbic system, the hippocampus is involved in memory, learning, and emotion. Its largest job is to hold short-term memories and transfer them to long-term storage ...

Because emotion and memory are so highly connected within the human brain, the limbic system also plays a part in memory, learning, and sexual arousal. Involved in key behaviors.

The diencephalon has a central location within the human brain sitting just above the brain stem. It is divided into four main structures—the thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus, and subthalamus. The ...

The brain processes emotions in a series of steps. First, incoming information must be appraised and assigned an emotional value. This process is often very quick and may go beyond our conscious ...

Description Limbic system. Cross section of a human brain. Mammillary body, basal ganglia, pituitary gland, amygdala, hippocampus, thalamus, cingulate gyrus, corpus callosum, hypothalamus. Part of ...

Over time, the story goes, ancient mammals evolved a layer of brain circuits for emotion called the “limbic system.” This includes a region called the amygdala that’s been dubbed the home of ...