Hacker News with Generative AI: Dopamine

Reconstructing dopamine's link to reward (2024) (thetransmitter.org)
The field is grappling with whether to modify the long-standing theory of reward prediction error—or abandon it entirely.
Neuroscience, Reward Systems, Dopamine, Scientific Research
16 points by rkp8000 23 days ago | 3 comments
Dopamine 'gas pedal' and serotonin 'brake' team up to accelerate learning (thetransmitter.org)
Mice learn fastest and most reliably when they experience an increase in dopamine paired with an inhibition of serotonin in their nucleus accumbens, a new study shows, helping to resolve long-standing questions about the neuromodulators’ relationship.
Neuroscience, Learning, Dopamine, Serotonin
16 points by domofutu 36 days ago | 0 comments
Dopamine-mediated interactions between short- and long-term memory dynamics (nature.com)
Neuroscience, Memory, Dopamine, Science
11 points by gnabgib 309 days ago | 0 comments
Brain dopamine responses to ultra-processed milkshakes are highly variable (medrxiv.org)
Dopamine, Nutrition, Neuroscience, Food Science, Health
5 points by paulpauper 323 days ago | 0 comments