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Why do we like to move it? An evolutionary hypothesis concerning motor control and reward.
I met Columbia neurologist John Krakauer (who has a very interesting brother at the Santa Fe Institute, by the way) at the 2006 SfN meeting in Atlanta after his ...[more]
reward   dopamine   octopamine   insects   mammals   motor control   behavior   behavior initiation   Krakauer   
Posted on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 16:46:00

#WCBR To ski or not to ski: dopamine and decision-making

In the first talk of this afternoon session at the Winter Conference on Brain Research (WCBR) Jeff Beeler showed data that hyperdopaminergic dopamine transporter knock-down mice (which have increased dopamine levels) don...[more]
wcbr   dopamine   reward   invigoration   action   
Posted on Wednesday 25 January 2012 - 02:38:15

Reward amine also orchestrates locomotion in the fruit fly
Two days from now, our paper on octopamine and flight performance will appear in the Journal of Neuroscience. You can get the PDF file already today from here. Very soon, I'll also have an HTML version ready with all the...[more]
Drosophila   flight   octopamine   biogenic amine   neuroscience   reward   
Posted on Monday 08 October 2007 - 09:21:09

Octopamine paper in HTML and color
Our paper on octopamine and flight performance appeared today in the Journal of Neuroscience. In addition to the PDF file, you can now also get the paper in HTML format with all the figures in color. Both original versio...[more]
Drosophila   flight   octopamine   biogenic amine   neuroscience   reward   
Posted on Thursday 11 October 2007 - 18:53:41

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