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New research shows how the brain overcomes instinctive fear and has helped scientists get a better understanding of how our ...

Researchers identified two brain areas in mice that helped the animals learn to suppress their instinctive fears of predators ...

Osgood Perkins follows up Longlegs with The Monkey, a fun and delightfully gory splatter comedy based on the Stephen King ...

Researchers identified the mechanism mice use to overcome instinctive fear, saying it may help research for people with disorders such as PTSD, anxiety and phobias.

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Ex Newcastle United striker and BBC pundit Alan Shearer has revealed he would be up for a stint on ITV's I'm A Celebrity ...