Chocolate isn't just a sweet indulgence — it's a complex experience that triggers a fascinating response inside your brain.

Opioid use disorder is associated with more than 350,000 deaths annually worldwide. Guided by the need for an increased ...

Region TMS Work? Testing Dual-Region TMS On Depression Patients Promising Results: Rapid Improvement Safety and Tolerability ...

Researchers discover how infants encode memories in groundbreaking fMRI study, revealing why we can't remember our earliest experiences despite forming them.

Researchers have found a unique molecular signature and genes in the orbitofrontal cortex associated with heroin-seeking behavior. A preclinical rodent model implicated a gene called Shisa7 as the key ...

Additionally, only older infants exhibited activity in the orbitofrontal cortex, which plays a key role in memory-related decision-making and recognition. “One thing we have learned about memory ...

Overexpression of Shisa7 in the orbitofrontal cortex in drug-free rats induced comparable up and down changes in gene expression as that induced by the self-administration of heroin. The ...