
Let's not see it only as related to addiction: how important is dopamine for the body?
The brain releases dopamine when it anticipates a reward, and adjusts that release depending on whether the prediction was correct or not

The brain releases dopamine when it anticipates a reward, and adjusts that release depending on whether the prediction was correct or not

According to the American Heart Association, the average American consumes 17 teaspoons of added sugar daily

There are notable differences in the response to stimulants between adolescents and adults, due to the incomplete maturation of the adolescent brain

The finding establishes breathing as a factor that regulates memory processes, reflecting the connection between the body and the brain

Economic uncertainty has led many American consumers to reduce their discretionary spending during the holidays

The novelty is that orexin agonists, such as TAK-861, are showing promising results in phase 2 of clinical trials

Experts stress the importance of addressing both physical and mental health from the beginning of pregnancy

Nina Kraus, a 72-year-old academic and expert in the neuroscience of sound, was found and taken to a local hospital after a police operation

The deterioration of relations between the two countries has already caused problems for Chinese students in their own country and in the United States.

New research reveals that pregnancy changes the brain, with some areas shrinking while others show temporarily improved communication. A groundbreaking study sheds light on how these changes impact mothers.

Elon Musk shares insights on the physicality of the brain and its implications for understanding neurodegenerative diseases like dementia.