A new study in Nature Neuroscience identifies a biological mechanism that explains why repeated experiences become less ...

Closely related subtypes of dopamine-releasing neurons may play entirely separate roles in processing sensory information, ...

A McGill-led study is challenging a popular theory about how dopamine drives movement, a discovery that could shift how ...

Dopamine seems to be having a moment in the zeitgeist. You may have read about it in the news, seen viral social media posts about “dopamine hacking,” or listened to podcasts about how to harness what ...

Recently published research reports a relationship between neuron type and dopamine function, and one type of dopamine neuron has an unexpected function that will likely reshape how scientists, ...

There are many kinds of dopamine neurons located in the uppermost region of the brainstem that manufacture and release dopamine throughout the brain. Recently published research reports a relationship ...

A McGill-led study is challenging a popular theory about how dopamine drives movement, a discovery that could shift how ...

Regular high caffeine consumption affects dopamine function in patients with Parkinson's disease, shows a new international study led by the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital in ...

Explore dopamine's role in movement and how it challenges long-standing theories about motor control and Parkinson's disease ...

Caffeine has been associated with a reduced risk of developing Parkinson's disease, but a new study says a coffee jolt might not be good for people already diagnosed with the brain disorder. Consuming ...

Closely related subtypes of dopamine-releasing neurons may play entirely separate roles in processing sensory information, depending on their physical structure.