Study finds that the urge to move to music is thought to be a physiological reflex independent of a person’s musical tastes.

Reward is absolutely central to habit formation, as neuroscientist Dr Aleksandra Herman told IFLScience. Herman is an ...

University of California, Los Angeles researchers have discovered that chronic stress flips brain activity between two ...

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers have discovered a dual regulatory mechanism safeguarding ...

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.

A team of researchers found that stress triggers changes in brain cells that influence how we make decisions. They found that ...

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

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

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 ...