Sometimes dubbed the 'pleasure chemical', dopamine is often wildly misunderstood. Nikolay Kukushkin delves into what the much ...

In the nearly two-hour-long episode, Lembke warned that with technology comes a new wave of addiction. While natural rewards like eating and sleeping release dopamine, addictive drugs mimic that ...

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For decades, dopamine has been celebrated in neuroscience as the quintessential "reward molecule"—a chemical herald of ...

You may have already heard of "dopamine dressing" or "dopamine decor," but allow us to introduce you to "dopamine drinks" — ...

With algorithms fighting to capture our attention, an old trend is making a big comeback to give people the reset they need.

Picture this: you wake up in the morning and feel like you own the world. You are full of energy and positivity. And you ...

It's the time of year where we're somewhere between feeling motivated to build new, positive habits, and being weighed-down by the trenches of cold weather and dark mornings. However, it turns out ...

You're not lazy. Your ADHD brain is wired for interest, not importance. Discover why necessity doesn't motivate you—and the ...

Dopamine is often called the “happy” or “feel-good” hormone. It can help explain both autistic behaviours and men’s need for passion in order to succeed. Men - more often than women - need passion to ...

Dopamine in the brain influences movement, learning, motivation and sleep. In humans, problems with dopamine are linked to ...