Study identifies distinct neural processes that occur when we make decisions for the benefit of ourselves and of others.
Specific neurons in the central nucleus of the amygdala regulate alcohol consumption.
High-fat diets produce blunted, more prevalent responses to taste in the brain and weaken the association of taste responses with ingestive behaviors.
A new study identifies neural cells that allow mouse pups to generate ultrasonic calls. Mice that lack the cells are mute. Researchers believe the cries of human babies could depend on similar connections.