A new study explores why some individuals are more inclined to help others, finding key differences in brain activity and ...

These neurons release OXT, which then acts on two parallel pathways via the oxytocin receptor to coordinate emotional and ...

A new study reveals that mice instinctively display rescue-like behaviors toward anesthetized peers, offering powerful evidence that prosociality may be hardwired in mammals.

New research shows oxytocin levels in lemur brains may drive social shifts, offering insight into behavior and evolution.

In a new study, researchers have found that mice can instinctively exhibit rescue-like behavior toward anesthetized ...

prostaglandin and oxytocin receptors; signaling pathways in ovarian cells. Preterm labour is a major cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity. Our failure to deal effectively with this problem is ...

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More information: Feng-Rui Zhang et al, Distinct oxytocin signaling pathways synergistically mediate rescue-like behavior in mice, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025).