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Researchers at McGill University have uncovered a surprising twist in how dopamine affects movement, overturning a ...

A new study shows dopamine isn’t the brain’s movement “gas pedal” after all. Instead of setting speed or strength, it quietly ...

A new study from McGill University challenges a decades-old belief about dopamine. Rather than driving movement like a ...

If you replay arguments long after they end, your brain may be seeking reward, not resolution. Here’s how dopamine shapes ...

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder characterized primarily by motor symptoms that include rigidity, hypokinesia and tremor. The most pronounced neuropathological feature is a ...

A novel electrode platform detects dopamine from single living brain organoids in real time, enabling non-destructive ...

The neurochemical has become a boogeyman for people worried about addiction and indulgence. But the real story is a lot more complex. By Dana G. Smith The neurotransmitter dopamine is eliciting a lot ...

Eating certain foods, like those high in protein, and healthy practices like exercising and sleeping the recommended amount can help increase your body’s dopamine levels without medication. Dopamine ...

Advice about cutting down on dopamine is everywhere right now. From “dopamine fasting” to “anti-dopamine parenting” and even “raw-dogging” flights (going without any screens, books or music), TikTok ...

Worried about slipping into the winter blues? A "dopamine menu" could help. Popularized on social media, a dopamine menu is a list of positive activities that people can do to feel better during a ...