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Emotion Regulation and Processing

Submit your research

Author guidelines

Editor guidelines

Peer review

Publishing fees

Journal notices

Mediterranean Neuroscience Society partner journal

Let’s meet in San Diego at Neuroscience 2025

AI Meets Behavior: decoding the brain

Virtual reality for neurodevelopmental disorders

Community feedback

Editors

richard g. hunter

roee admon

avi avital

jessica alison babb

Articles

Purkinje cell activity changes in cerebellar subregions during fear conditioning

AKT/mTOR/BDNF Pathway Mediates the Antidepressant-like Effects of NAc-DBS in a Mouse Model of Depression

What can ANS signals tell us about motor learning? An implication for better assessment of cognitive contribution to motor learning

The Proximity Prediction Hypothesis: How predictive coding of CT-touch explains Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response and its therapeutic applications

Research Topics

Cognition and Emotions in Non-Human Animals: Neural mechanisms, behavioral advances, neurobiological assessment, and implications for animal welfare

Beyond the Lab: Addressing Methodological and Ethical Challenges in Studying Emotions through Bodily Postures and Facial Expressions

Environmental Enrichment: Neurobiology, affective states, and positive animal welfare

Artificial Intelligence for Behavioral Neuroscience: Unlocking mechanisms, modeling behavior, and advancing prediction