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Research shows that reward-based learning requires the two neuromodulators to balance one another's influence -- like the accelerator and brakes on a car If you've heard of two of the brain's chemical ...
She suggests tapping into the menu "when you're tempted to shop for things you don't need." Her dopamine menu not only halts ...
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Travel has always promised joy, but new research suggests some destinations do more than simply entertain. They may actively ...
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When you are feeling hungry, the brain takes the necessary steps toward consuming a meal. Many of these steps are not well known, but a new study reveals brain circuits and chemical messengers that ...