Researchers have discovered how specific brain circuits process empathy, showing that witnessing others in pain activates the ...

Kiun, director of the Center for Cognition and Sociality within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), and Ko Hyoung-Gon, ...

A new study reveals that pain and itch are processed by distinct neural circuits in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC).

Empathy—the ability to share and understand the emotions of others—is a cornerstone of human social interactions. When we ...

Researchers discovered that pain and itch are processed by separate neuronal circuits in the anterior cingulate cortex. Using ...

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