Ever wondered how your brain decides when to act? Initiating actions with a specific goal in mind is a complex process. Previous research has identified certain parts of the brain and chemical signals ...

Drug addiction poses a global public health challenge, with limited therapeutic options and modest efficacy. While numerous studies have shown that social status profoundly impacts mental health and ...

A team led by researchers at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has identified a biological pathway by which social rank influences ...

When confronted with a stressful situation, different people have different ways to cope. Some of us might try to free ourselves from the nasty stimulus, whereas others might simply grin and bear it.