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‘Feel good’ brain messenger can be willfully controlled, new study reveals
August 24, 2021
From the thrill of hearing an ice cream truck approaching to the spikes of pleasure while sipping a fine wine, the neurological messenger known as dopamine has been popularly described as the brain’s “feel good” chemical related to reward and pleasure.
Remember more by taking breaks
August 12, 2021
Many of us have experienced the following: the day before an exam, we try to cram a huge amount of information into our brain. But just as quickly as we
Motivation depends on how the brain processes fatigue
August 3, 2021
How do we decide whether or not an activity which requires work is ‘worth the effort’? Researchers at the University of Birmingham & University of Oxford have shown that the