Scientists have identified the brain circuits behind panic attacks, offering insights into new treatments for panic disorder.

This simple and accessible form of aerobic exercise can greatly increase your serotonin levels. It doesn't call for any ...

If the larva has swallowed food, they tell the brain to release serotonin. This messenger substance—which is often also ...

Researchers have uncovered how neurotransmitters in the brain respond to the emotional content of language, shedding light on the intersection of emotion, cognition, and communication.

In an unprecedented new study, researchers have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are released during the processing ...

As a neurotransmitter, serotonin carries messages between nerve cells in your brain (your central nervous system) and ...

In an unprecedented new study in the journal Cell Reports , researchers have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are ...

While it's hard to disentangle what exactly is responsible for your sense of happiness, four chemicals can take a big chunk of the credit: dopamine, serotonin, endorphins, and oxytocin.

Previous studies in this laboratory have shown that serotonin is derived from the essential amino acid, tryptophan, and is rapidly metabolized by the enzyme, monoamine oxidase, to 5 ...