Discover the hidden pitfalls of winning, the allure of dopamine, and the power of resilience to shape our pursuit of ...

Dopamine, a key molecule in the brain, is essential for learning and motivation. How can dopamine orchestrate both learning and motivation? A recent study, published in Nature ...

Dopamine is an inotropic agent that has vasodilatory effects at low doses. It is a common belief that low-dose dopamine may be helpful in the prevention and treatment of acute renal failure and is ...

We're all familiar with Pavlovian conditioning, in which a reward-anticipatory behavior follows a reward-predicting stimulus. Perhaps you experience it yourself when passing a cafe or restaurant and ...

New research out of Michigan State University expands on current understanding of the brain chemical dopamine, finding that ...

New research expands on current understanding of the brain chemical dopamine, finding that it plays a role in reducing the value of memories associated with rewards. The study opens new avenues for ...

One way researchers study addiction is by looking at the brain levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine — a natural signal that helps you learn to seek what you need to survive. When you eat ...