How does dopamine control both movement and learning? New research reveals that acetylcholine acts as a "switch" for dopamine function.

Dopamine is a 'feel-good' neurotransmitter. It plays a role as a “reward center” and in many body functions, including memory ...

Adults are brightening up their wardrobe with ‘dopamine dressing’ to boost their mood this spring. A study of 1,000 adults ...

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

Our brain’s reward system processes and reinforces pleasurable experiences, motivating us to seek out and engage in rewarding activities ranging from eating to social interactions to recreational drug ...

Silicon Valley is keen to exploit the brain chemical credited with keeping us tapping on apps and social media In an unprecedented attack of candour, Sean Parker, the 38-year-old founding president of ...