To ensure we get the calories and hydration we need, the brain relies on a complex network of cells, signals, and pathways to ...

This link to the amygdala helps shape the function of the social cognitive network by giving it access to the amygdala's role in processing emotionally important content. This was only possible ...

This process, initiated by the amygdala during the first encounter with the event, explains why emotional memories can be so powerful and long-lasting. Emotional events tend to stick in our minds ...