In the first study of its kind to map with functional magnetic resonance imaging the details of the brain's social cognitive network, researchers found that the amygdala — the ancient part of ...
Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional MRI (fMRI), researchers observed the alterations in several brain regions ... which includes the hippocampus and amygdala — had both structural ...
Getty Images The team at Imperial performed fMRI brain scans before treatment ... showed psilocybin affected two key areas of the brain. The amygdala - which is heavily involved in how we process ...
The participants’ brain activity was recorded on the second day with fMRI scans, which detect changes ... there was an increase in activity in the amygdala, the brain’s emotional center ...