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Japanese scientists identify neural mechanism that may explain why we dislike people

The Japan Times

The Japan Times

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July 10, 2026

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 Japanese scientists identify neural mechanism that may explain why we dislike people

University of Tokyo researchers said the study's findings could advance understanding of disorders in which social memory and emotional processing become distorted.

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· Jun 22, 2026

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CNN

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· Jul 8, 2026

Why we're all missing a little bit of 'self-projection'

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The Economic Times

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· Jun 24, 2026

Indo-Japan ties can be most important: Japanese FM

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Science

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· Jul 9, 2026

Neural circuits for valence updating in social memory | Science

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Related coverage for " Japanese scientists identify neural mechanism that may explain why we dislike people ": Psyche — Emotions were felt differently in the past. The korea Herald News — Notes from the last row, and the man who sits up front. Korea Times News — Meet Korea’s pioneering ‘instant noodle critic’. CNN — Why we're all missing a little bit of 'self-projection'. The Economic Times — Indo-Japan ties can be most important: Japanese FM . Science — Neural circuits for valence updating in social memory | Science