Hamid Laboratory | Neurobiology of Agency Hamid Laboratory is a systems and computational neuroscience research group studying brain mechanisms of Decision-making, Agency, and Reward Learning (RL), with a focus on Dopamine. Leveraging ad...

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"On the Principles of Dopamine Release in Dorsal Striatum"

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A popular theory about ultra-processed foods and dopamine just took a major hit A neuroimaging study of young, healthy adults showed that consuming a milkshake did not, on average, result in a significant release of dopamine in the striatum region of the brain. While dopamine levels...

A popular theory about ultra-processed foods and dopamine just took a major hit #Science #HealthandMedicine #Nutrition #UltraProcessedFoods #NutritionScience #DopamineResearch

Dopamine study dissolves psychiatry’s diagnostic boundaries For decades, psychiatrists have treated psychosis as if it were separate conditions. People experiencing hallucinations and delusions might be diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe depression...

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We Now Have a New Understanding of How Dopamine Works, Which Could Lead to Better Treatments Learn more about the new study focusing on how the brain can send targeted bursts of dopamine, leading to advanced treatments for those with Parkinson's and drug addiction. 

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Dopamine Doesn't Work in Our Brains Quite The Way We Thought It's a complex chemical.

Dopamine Doesn't Work in Our Brains Quite The Way We Thought #Science #HealthandMedicine #MentalHealth #DopamineResearch #Neuroscience

MSU study reveals dopamine’s unexpected role in memory devaluation. To read the story, click here: buff.ly/FjfNG3v

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