PsyPost.org
New study reveals how skydiving impacts your testosterone and cortisol levels
2 min · · New research sheds light on the hormonal fluctuations associated with skydiving. The research, published in the journal Biological Psychology, indicates ... · Shared by 7, including Eric W. Dolan
sciencedirect.com
Putting the flight in “fight-or-flight”: Testosterone reactivity to skydiving is modulated by autonomic activation
· Sensation-seeking (SS) involves the tendency to pursue exciting activities, potentially including risky behaviors (e.g., substance use, risky sexual b…
nature
Social transmission and buffering of synaptic changes after stress
14+ min · · In mice, stress-induced priming of glutamate synapses in the PVN can be transmitted through social interactions. This requires PVN CRH neuron activation in both of the interacting mice and release of an alarm pheromone from the stressed mouse. · Shared by 5
The Guardian
Science of stress: how neuroscience can help teachers switch off this summer
5 min · · Don’t let worries about the upcoming school year ruin your break. Instead, take the time off to develop a positive mindset by setting yourself achievable goals