Mice detected the unresponsive state of conspecifics ... Neural activity recordings via microendoscopic calcium imaging and ...

A new study reveals how a single food poisoning experience creates long-lasting aversive memories in the brain.

Chronic high-fat diets blunt the brain’s pleasure response to rich foods by impairing NAcLat→VTA signaling in mice. Neurotensin dysfunction underlies this effect, but restoring its signaling revives ...

This important study suggests that adolescent mice exhibit less accuracy than adult mice in a sound discrimination task when the sound frequencies are very similar. While the evidence supporting this ...

A network of neurons in the hypothalamus can turn feeding behavior on or off with the flip of an optogenetic switch in mice. Kerry served as The Scientist’s news director until 2021. Before joining ...