Serotonin

Serotonergic Modulation of Walking in Drosophila

Biology November 28, 2019

Why Do We Freeze When Startled? Columbia Researchers Uncover Neurochemical Mechanism

Why do we freeze when startled? New study in flies points to serotonin. Columbia researchers uncover mechanism that produces the fly’s startle response, offers clues…

Science January 23, 2012

Psychedelic Chemicals Subdue Brain Activity Instead of Expanding It

While it’s colloquially believed that psychedelic drugs, such as magic mushrooms, have the capacity to expand the minds of its users, researchers have actually shown…