A Nature Medicine study links the activation of brain reward pathways to stronger antibody responses after hepatitis B vaccination in healthy adults.

In a recent study published in Nature Neuroscience, a group of researchers explored how the cerebellum directly affects dopamine release in the substantia nigra compacta (SNc). While the cerebellum's ...

There may be a link between the SARS-CoV-2 infection of dopaminergic neurons and the long-term effects of COVID-19 symptoms like depression and brain fog, according to new research. Dopaminergic ...

Recent evidence suggests that dopamine plays a crucial role in neural development. In a novel study, investigators demonstrated the link between disrupted developmental dopamine signaling and autism ...

Drug addiction poses a global public health challenge, with limited therapeutic options and modest efficacy. While clinical observations suggest that social rank plays a crucial role in determining ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba and their collaborators have demonstrated that learning from both rewarding and aversive ...