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

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

Researchers from the Institute of Automation at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have revealed the intrinsic relationship ...

Most neuroscience research carried out up to date has primarily focused on neurons, the most renowned type of cell in the ...

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

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

As recently as 2007, a survey of liberal and radical criminologists found they attribute crime mainly to such causes as an ...

The Noonan lab at Yale University is focused on understanding how HARs contribute to the evolution of uniquely human brain features.