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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·February 9, 2023·5 min read

          Putting the Brake on Risky Behaviors

          A newly discovered neural circuit in the thalamus prevented reward-seeking behaviors when activated in a preclinical model. When blocked, this circuit increases high-risk reward-seeking behaviors. The findings could lead to new therapies for addiction and other disorders associated with high-risk reward-seeking behaviors.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·April 19, 2022·5 min read

          Risky Driving Behaviors Increase as Common Sleep Disorder Worsens

          Obstructive sleep apnea may impact your behavior when driving, a new study reports. People with sleep apnea who experienced eight additional disruptions in breathing per hour had a 27% increased risk of making dangerous driving moves, such as speeding, hard breaking , or accelerating suddenly.
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          Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience
          ·February 28, 2020·3 min read

          How sound and visual effects on slot machines increase the allure of gambling

          People prefer to play virtual slot machines that provide casino-related cues, such as the sound of coins dropping or symbols of dollar signs. Cues associated with money and winning makes virtual slot machines more attractive and bigger wins more memorable.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurosciencePsychology
          ·January 14, 2019·5 min read

          Study Identified Numerous Genes Associated with Risk Tolerance and Risky Behaviors

          Researchers have identified 124 genetic variants located on 99 separate regions of the genome which are linked to a person's tolerance and willingness to take risks.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·October 1, 2018·3 min read

          Insufficient Sleep Associated with Risky Teen Behavior

          A new study reports teens who sleep for less than 6 hours per night are at greater risk of mental health issues, substance abuse, accidents and other risk taking behaviors.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 5, 2018·3 min read

          Does Neuroscience Hold the Key to Understanding the Criminal Mind?

          According to a new study those with higher criminal tendencies choose to take risks and gamble more than law abiding citizens.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·June 2, 2018·3 min read

          Dieting Associated With Risky Behavior in Teen Girls

          According to researchers, teenage girls who diet are more likely to embark on unhealthy behaviors, such as binge drinking, smoking and skipping meals.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·February 9, 2016·5 min read

          Social Hormone Promotes Cooperation in Risky Situations

          According to a new study, the hormone arginine vasopressin promotes trust and cooperation in humans who are in risky situations.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 30, 2015·3 min read

          Negative Sibling Relationships Linked to Depression and Risky Behaviors

          A new study reports the quality of sibling relationship during adolescence has an impact on mental health and risk taking behaviors during adulthood.
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          Forever Chemicals May Disrupt Brain Development

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          Kids Outsmart AI in Puzzle Game That Builds Critical Thinking

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          Drug-Coated Neural Implants Reduce Immune Rejection

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