A dietician has spoken about the impact different foods can have on our brains, and how there are some that play a crucial ...

Fruit and veg, seafood, jellyfish, even toast that glows when it pops out of a toaster . . . the era of ‘dopamine decor’ is ...

The other major member of the group is dopamine. As a hormone, dopamine joins norepinephrine and epinephrine in boosting the fight-or-flight response. Dopamine plays a bigger role as a ...

Dopamine is one of the better-known brain chemicals. A so-called “happy” neurotransmitter, dopamine is involved in memory, mood, motivation, and movement. Dopamine plays a key role in several medical ...

Here’s how it works. If you spot fruit flies in your kitchen, chances are, there will be more the next day. That’s because fruit flies can actually lay up to 500 eggs, which hatch in as little ...

“The cold temperature activates TRPM8 receptors in the mouth, which then triggers the release of dopamine — and that’s responsible for pleasure, similar to what we seek during stress ...

Jujube fruit is a round, oval, or similarly shaped small fruit native to South Asia and East Asia. It is sometimes called a red date or Chinese date, even though it contains seeds instead of a pit as ...

These newly discovered pathways connect to dopamine-producing neurons in the brain — one stimulates dopamine release and the other inhibits it. By controlling the amount of dopamine in the brain via ...

During the peer-review process the editor and reviewers write an eLife assessment that summarises the significance of the findings reported in the article (on a scale ranging from landmark to useful) ...

In her spare time, she's in her kitchen, trying a new baking recipe. Fruit flies travel in packs. Small as they may be, hoards of hungry insects hovering over your food can be annoying and ...