Certain neural structures, called the reward system, are critically involved mediating the effects of reinforcement. A reward is an appetitive stimulus given to a human or some other animal to ...

Understanding the brain's reward system is critical for making better life decisions, and neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman has extensively spoken about this topic in his podcast. Huberman's talk ...

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A new study on mice reveals that the brain’s response to rewards is temporarily suppressed after the first dose of citalopram ...

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Some scientists believe that many allures of modern life—junk food, shopping, smartphones—are potentially addictive because of their powerful effects on the brain’s reward system ...

Importantly, this shift in reward signaling was lost in animals lacking FGF21. "It's a remarkable example of how hormone signals can tune the brain's reward system to drive specific nutritional ...