Unlocking Fear’s Roots in the Brain

Summary: Researchers provide new findings on how the brain’s response to stress can lead to generalized fear, a condition that can severely impact mental health and contribute to disorders like…

Eyeing Fear: Neurons That Drive Visual Aversion Uncovered

Summary: Scientists have unearthed a cluster of neurons, which control our urge to avert our gaze from frightening situations. The team studied fruit fly brains and found these neurons release…