Dr. Kafui Dzirasa: For Black Scientists, the Sorrow Is Also Personal Dr. Kafui Dzirasa on how excellence is a form of protest
Closer Threats Inspire a More Primitive Kind of Fear Different use of brain circuits may help explain the tenacity of post-traumatic stress DURHAM, N.C. – Your brain handles a perceived threat differently depending on how close it...
Studies of Brain Activity Aren’t as Useful as Scientists Thought Duke researcher questions 15 years of his own work with a reexamination of functional MRI data Hundreds of published studies over the last decade have claimed it's possible to predict an...
Cord Blood Study Provides Insights on Benefits, Limitations for Autism Treatment Children with autism without intellectual disability may benefit, but more research is needed
Neurobiologist Finds Potent Pain-Suppression Center in the Brain Single OFF switch dampens response of dozens of pain-promotion centers A Duke University research team has found a small area of the brain in mice that can profoundly...
Coping with COVID-19: ‘Be Human’ Licensed clinical social worker offers tips for managing stress Be human. That’s one of the most powerful suggestions from Melissa Segal during her recent...
Older People Generally More Emotionally Healthy, Better Able to Resist Daily Temptations With age comes greater emotional control DURHAM, NC -- The stereotype of grumpy old people apparently doesn’t hold up under closer...
