Activity in the substantia nigra is similar following a day of social isolation as it is following a day of starvation.
Neuroimaging and computational neuroscience studies reveal different ways and brain areas implicated in decision making.
A new machine learning algorithm reveals serotonin can help speed up learning rates.
Researchers reveal a link between serotonin and patience at the prospect of reward in mice.
Researchers discover the FABP5 protein is key to how endocannibinoids travel from neurons to receptors.
A new study reports serotonin enhances our desire to persist at a task.
Researchers have identified neurons that control wakefulness.
A new study reports brain cells may preferentially activate a copy of one parent's genes over the other in offspring.
Long term stimulation of the serotonin system makes mice more active, a new study reports.
Researchers report cells in the brain’s dorsal raphe nucleus use visual clues to assess whether attempts at movement have been effective.
A new study reveals the neural circuit that mediates social seeking behavior following periods of loneliness.
Discovery about serotonin neurons could lead to better treatments for anxiety, depression and other psychological illnesses.