Sci on Skeptically Speaking

Sci recorded an AWESOME PODCAST on Sunday night at Skeptically Speaking with Desiree Schell! I got to talk about DRUGS. It was super fun! I’m sorry I didn’t get to answer all the extra questions (I know there were a lot), so please feel free to leave more questions here, and I’ll be glad to […]

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Motivation and Dopamine Function

Today over at The Scicurious Brain, I’m talking about a potential correlation between motivation and dopamine dysfunction in adults with ADHD. It’s a good study, and it’s a nice correlation, but I think there are some unanswered questions. Head over to Scientific American and check it out.

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Open Lab 2011 Winners Announced!

The 51 entries selected for this year’s Open Lab Anthology have been announced, and what a list is it! Make sure you check it out, there are some truly wonderful selections there!

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Early Life Stress and Drug Reward

Sci is over at Scientific American today, looking at a big paper out in the Journal of Neuroscience on the role of GLIA and immune response in drug reward. LOOK TO THE GLIA.

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Open Lab 2011 Winners Being Announced!

Ok, apparently the real list wasn’t supposed to be announced until January, but oops! People get excited and can’t contain themselves. 🙂 The winners are slowly chatting it up on Twitter, and I’m happy to announce that a guest post on this very blog was selected! Check out Allie’s post on the taint (yeah, THAT […]

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C. Elegans, Serotonin, and Dopamine

Scicurious is at Scientific American today, talking about a new paper in nematodes, where dopamine makes you crawl, and serotonin makes you swim. Sadly, I couldn’t embed the awesome videos, but you should definitely check it out and hit all the links!!

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