The amygdala also communicates with the hippocampus, repository of memory, which can put the threat signal into comforting context—or not. Normally, through their many interconnections ...

Analysis of the brain scans revealed that the amygdala and the anterior hippocampus showed greater activity when participants initially viewed negative images that they later remembered ...

Meditation-induced brain changes can be seen primarily in three areas of the brain, she explains: the posterior cingulate cortex (PCC), the hippocampus, and the amygdala. The PCC is involved in mind ...

Brain connectivity was then assessed both between and within networks, including 13 cortical networks and three subcortical ...

Researchers at Bar-Ilan University have developed an optical sensor capable of remote sensing dogs' brain activity in three key regions—the olfactory bulb, hippocampus, and amygdala—that play ...