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Located in the brain’s “mirror neurons” is the physiological mechanism for social interaction. Parts of our brains become active when we see something in motion, for example. ‘It seems we are not just observers of the social scene but that we automatically share the experiences and emotions of the people we are observing.’ That [...]

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) usually afflicts people after a sudden life threatening trauma. Most soldiers in service often suffer from PTSD after they return from combat zone. PTSD can be diagnosed easily symptomatically. The recent studies by researchers at Duke University in the US suggest that PTSD could soon be diagnosed through brain [...]