Researchers have identified two distinct groups of neurons that help the brain evaluate risk and reward in decision-making.

Striatal dopamine (DA) release regulates reward-related learning and behavioural activation and is believed to consist of a short-lived phasic and continuous tonic component. Here, we build a ...

Scientists studied the correlation between groove response and people with musical anhedonia - those who take little or no ...

Research in mice identifies brain circuitry that supports certain reward-based decisions.

Every day, our brain makes thousands of decisions, big and small. Any of these decisions - from the least consequential such ...

Maria’s story is not isolated. Quiet contributors, like Maria, are often the unsung heroes of productivity, yet they remain largely overlooked in environments that reward extroversion and ...

According to a study, the urge to move to the beat is not necessarily linked to the pleasure we feel when listening to music.

Uncover the instinctual urge to dance and its connection to music. Learn how rhythm affects our bodies and minds.

In the Human Phenotype Project, home sleep apnea testing data were collected for a total of 16,812 nights in 6366 individuals, allowing for a comprehensive study of the association of sleep traits ...