MIT neuroscientists have made a breakthrough in treating fragile X syndrome by leveraging a novel neurotransmitter signaling ...

Three developmental neuroscientists presented their research on adolescent brain development and the risk factors for ...

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

Researchers at Jilin University (Changchun, China) developed a highly sensitive, rapid, and accurate method for analyzing ...

New research shows that early life stress disrupts dopamine signaling, altering social motivation and behavior.

A new study published in Psychopharmacology suggests that while teenage exposure to THC, the main psychoactive component of ...

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 ...

Interrupting signals exchanged between tumors and the nervous system could become a critical pillar of cancer care ...

Neuroscientists have new insights into why previous experiences influence future behaviors. Experiments in mice reveal that personal history ...

In a first of its kind study, Tufts University School of Medicine researchers demonstrate that interfering with the neural circuits responsible for emotional decisions can increase or decrease ...