The findings suggest that the lateral habenula works together with parts of the hypothalamus to influence decisions based on individual risk preference. Understanding how the brain makes decisions ...

A team from EPFL and Lausanne University Hospital say that zapping the brain in an "unexpected" locale, the lateral hypothalamus, appears to have helped Jäger and one other patient with a spinal ...

These project from the arcuate nucleus to other key hypothalamic nuclei, such as the paraventricular, dorsomedial, ventromedial and lateral hypothalamic nuclei. There are also projections to and ...