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Musical Anhedonia Music and Emotion Dopamine Release Dopaminergic Activity Ventral Tegmental Area

Brain Reward Training Linked to Higher Antibody Response After Hepatitis B Vaccine

The randomized trial ties ventral tegmental area activation to higher antibody levels, pointing to a possible neural pathway for expectation effects.

Fatty Food Odors in Pregnancy Linked to Offspring Obesity Risk in Mouse Study

Genes and Auditory-Reward Disconnect Underlie Musical Anhedonia, Study Finds