Can positive anticipation that activates the brain's reward system strengthen the body's immune defenses? A new study by Tel ...

Training people to activate a part of the brain linked to reward and positive expectations may be associated with an increase ...

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines —and people can be trained to ...

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines—and people can be trained to do ...

Methamphetamine doesn't just spike levels of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine in the reward pathways of the brain—it ...

Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Daisy Fancourt, Professor of Psychobiology & Epidemiology and Head of the Social ...

The team’s research provides compelling evidence for the brain’s influence on physiology. A deeper understanding of this mind ...

A new doctoral dissertation shows that gambling disorder is linked to brain networks involved in self-control and brain reward functions. By combining several brain imaging methods, the research ...

Researchers found an association between increased activity in a reward region of the brain—primarily stimulated by hopeful thinking—and heightened levels of protective antibodies after receiving a va ...

Can positive anticipation that activates the brain’s reward system strengthen the body’s immune defenses? A new study by Tel Aviv University, the Technion, and Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov), ...

In a first-of-its-kind human trial, researchers have demonstrated that consciously activating the brain’s reward system (when ...

A 2024 U.S. national survey reported that 11.8% of males and 7.6% of females ages 12 and older met the criteria for Alcohol ...