Research highlights how leaders’ brains process competing priorities, blending cognitive control with emotional insight.

A true leader is someone who can navigate in the swampy lowlands of complexity by optimizing the biology of behavior ...

EEGs in the hippocampus and the sensorimotor cortex following halothane or pentobarbital ... this paper shows that inactivation of various areas in the limbic system enhances effects produced ...

But it's not so great for your brain since it pits two of your brain's heavy hitters, your limbic system, and your prefrontal cortex into a literal head-to-head match. Following is a transcript of ...

The paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) functions as a major node in the limbic system, connecting homeostatic forces of the hypothalamus with non-homeostatic forces of other limbic nuclei ...

Being great with goal-setting and problem-solving sets you up nicely for a variety of careers, including project managers, data analysts, and event planners. These jobs all require the ability to ...

Discover how playing games impacts the brain, from stimulating cognitive functions and emotions to enhancing social interactions and potential addictive behavior.

These too are rooted in our physiology, in our limbic system and prefrontal cortex, and serve to bond us. So it is not surprising that the passing of your first boyfriend evokes strong and ...