People with addictions often choose a drug that helps them feel normal, so an anxious person might choose alcohol or Xanax, ...

Zuoxin Wang (left), professor of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Mohamed Kabbaj (right), professor of ...

Many studies over the past 25 years have shown that high-sugar and other highly pleasurable foods —often foods that are ...

Hundreds of studies have confirmed that certain foods affect the brain similarly to other addictive substances.

Emalex received FDA authorization for an Expanded Access Program for its investigational Tourette syndrome drug. New Drug ...

A new study published in Brain Sciences provides evidence that dopamine promotes movement by directly altering the excitability of key neurons in the brain’s motor circuitry. The research identifies a ...

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Dopamine, a key neurotransmitter in the brain, plays a vital role in regulating movement, emotion, and cognition. It is central to the pathology of several major neurological and psychiatric ...

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CUNY Graduate Center Professor Leora Yetnikoff receives $1 million from the National Science Foundation to explore the links between social isolation, dopamine, and behavior.