Findings suggest drug treatments for addiction and depression simultaneously may stimulate and reward and aversion responses. Read More
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According to a new study, habit formation is driven by neurons in the striatum which represent both the cost and reward of the behavior. Read More
Dopamine neurons are activated less than in adults brains when teens are faced with the prospect of a reward, a new study reports. Read More
A new study reports punishment may be more likely to influence behavior outcomes than reward. Read More
Researchers identify neural circuitry responsible for fear and reward learning in mice. Read More
A new study reveals how the teenage brain negotiate risk. Read More
New research provides evidence of how changes in the activity of individual neurons can encode learning and memory. Read More
Researchers report preteens who like to experiment and engage in new experiences have stronger neural connections and brain processes than those who don't. Read More
A new study could help explain why stress often leads people to binge eat or relapse into addiction. Read More
A new study adds to the mounting evidence that the auditory cortex does more than just process sound. Read More
