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Better living through brain chemistry

September 06, 2024
… Feature Better living through brain chemistry Studying neuromodulators such as serotonin and norepinephrine could … unexpected, it dispenses doses of natural “drugs” called neuromodulators. Under healthy circumstances, these chemicals … with ease and precision. They synthesize and “prescribe” neuromodulators—serotonin, dopamine, endocannabinoids, …

'What Were you Thinking?'

September 20, 2021
… circumstances are afoot by releasing chemicals called “neuromodulators” to many other neurons, giving rise to a … Just as TRH may be doing in the circuit Choi uncovered, neuromodulators such as serotonin and dopamine, which are … process information and output behaviors, Flavell said. Neuromodulators can make neurons more or less electrically …

Gut-brain connection signals worms to alter behavior while eating

December 20, 2018
… Feature Better living through brain chemistry Studying neuromodulators such as serotonin and norepinephrine could … neuromodulation Neural Circuits Motivation and Behavior Neuromodulators …

Many Mechanisms of Mood

September 29, 2025
… Disorder Neuroimmune interactions anesthesia amygdala CPG2 Neuromodulators Mood Disorders Anxiety Disorders Learning and Memory Arousal Control Neuromodulators …

NSF ‘CAREER’ award helps fund Flavell lab study of behavioral states

February 12, 2019
… Feature Better living through brain chemistry Studying neuromodulators such as serotonin and norepinephrine could … Flavell lab study of behavioral states neuromodulation Neuromodulators C. elegans behavior Sleep …

Flavell earns School of Science named professorship

July 23, 2018
… Flavell uses  Caenorhabditis elegans worms to examine how neuromodulators coordinate activity in neural circuits to … Feature Better living through brain chemistry Studying neuromodulators such as serotonin and norepinephrine could …

Study finds the circuits that may help you keep your cool

January 14, 2019
… Foundation funded the study. Read more Research Article Neuromodulators , inhibitory neurons , prefrontal cortex , … Study finds the circuits that may help you keep your cool Neuromodulators inhibitory neurons prefrontal cortex arousal …

Dopamine primes the brain for enhanced vigilance

November 07, 2018
… Disorders Neural Circuits Schizophrenia Mood Disorders Neuromodulators …

Petite & Profound

June 22, 2023
… Huntington's Disease Neural Circuits Neural Plasticity Neuromodulators …

Scientists identify specific brain region and circuits controlling attention

November 02, 2020
… Neural Circuits Optogenetics Higher Level Cognition Neuromodulators …

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