Psychedelics (serotonergic hallucinogens) are powerful psychoactive substances that alter
perception and mood and affect numerous cognitive processes. They are generally …

Humans evolved within a microbial ecosystem resulting in an interlinked physiology. The gut
microbiota can signal to the brain via the immune system, the vagus nerve or other host …

Anxiety-like behaviors in mice include social avoidance and avoidance of bright spaces.
Whether these features are distinctly regulated is unclear. We demonstrate that in mice …

Due to rapid urbanization, children today have fewer opportunities to interact with nature
and this may result in a greater risk for developing stress and depression. Outdoor nature …

Schizophrenia is a chronic, heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder that has complex
symptoms and uncertain etiology. Mounting evidence indicates the involvement of genetics …

The book focuses on two constructs located in the domain of individual learner differences
(ID): pronunciation learning strategies (PLS) and language anxiety (LA). The growing …

Schizophrenia is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder involving the convergence
of a complex and dynamic bidirectional interaction of genetic expression and the …

The brain comprises an excitatory/inhibitory neuronal network that maintains a finely tuned
balance of activity critical for normal functioning. Excitatory activity in the basolateral …

Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) induces profound changes in various mental domains,
including perception, self-awareness and emotions. We used functional magnetic …

Due to their antimicrobial properties, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are being used in non-
edible and edible consumer products. It is not clear though if exposure to these chemicals …