Study reveals dopamine sends precise signals rather than broad brainwide messages
A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has upended decades of neuroscience dogma, revealing that dopamine, ...
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Two existing medications work effectively together in treating alcohol use disorder
Two existing medications - one used for smoking cessation and the other for depression - appear to work effectively together ...
Scientists confirm neurobiochemical link between dopamine and cognitive flexibility
For the first time, scientists have confirmed a neurobiochemical link between dopamine and cognitive flexibility, according to new research published ...
Discovery provides crucial molecular targets for future obesity treatments
The pleasure we get from eating junk food - the dopamine rush from crunching down on salty, greasy French fries ...
Dance emerges as a powerful tool for stress relief
Recreational dance supports stress regulation through emotional expression, social bonding, and neurobiological pathways. Study: Dance and stress regulation: A multidisciplinary narrative ...
Brain dynamics during male sexual behavior revealed
To uncover what drives sexual behavior in animals, researchers studied the brain activity of male mice throughout the series of ...
High-fat diet linked to impulsive behaviors and brain changes
Research highlights effects of high-fat diets on behavior, brain plasticity, and fatty acid metabolism in rats Study: From Nutritional Patterns to ...
New insights into uncontrollable movements in Parkinson's disease patients
University of Arizona researchers have revealed new insights into one of the most common complications faced by Parkinson's disease patients: ...
Study uncovers decision-making impairments linked to Parkinson's drug
Parkinson's disease (PD), also known simply as Parkinson's, is a disorder of the nervous system that affects millions of people ...
Study reveals how NPAS4 regulates drug-context associations and impacts relapse
Most people wouldn't think twice after seeing sugar spilled on a counter. But for someone with a history of cocaine ...