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The Tulane Hullabaloo

Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

Dr. Jonathan Fadok's research explores how the brain generates defensive behaviors in response to threatening stimuli.

Scientist spotlight: Jonathan Fadok

Lia Prados, Contributing Writer November 13, 2024

In the labyrinth of the human brain, the mechanisms governing fear responses hold profound implications for understanding mental health disorders like post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety.   Jonathan...

Using a rat model, researchers first had to examine the effect of alcohol on the part of the brain called the basolateral amygdala.

Tulane, LSU research finds new impact of alcohol on stress

Sundee Win, Staff Writer December 6, 2023

Researchers from Tulane and Louisiana State Universities have found a new connection between alcohol and stress through study of rat’s brains.  The researchers come from the Tasker lab at Tulane...

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