While being embarrassed is a universal emotion, it can actually be good for us. Evolutionary psychologists believe ...

He was the first black player to earn a scholarship in the ACC. In 1965, he broke the ACC color barrier in game at Penn State. The Terps walked out of establishments that refused Jones service.

The anterior cingulate cortex, or ACC, is a part of the brain involved in higher-level thinking and emotional processing. It plays a key role in decision-making and motivation, as well as ...

Ko, HG., Jung, H., Han, S. et al. Processing of pain and itch information by modality-specific neurons within the anterior cingulate cortex in mice. Nat Commun, 2025 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-57041-z ...

Formalin was injected into the hind paw and histamine into the neck of a mouse to induce pain and itch, respectively. The activation patterns of anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) neurons were then ...

They also ran experiments to explore the intricacies of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC), which has previously been associated with the pain placebo effect.

It’s Personal In a new study, reported May 22 in Nature Neuroscience, Shirvalkar and his colleagues looked for those biomarkers by implanting a neural recording device in the anterior cingulate cortex ...