It’s one thing to mull over options. It’s another to actually choose one of them. What is happening in the deciding brain?
A decade of watching fruit flies lay eggs has revealed a means of neural control that adds flexibility to instinctive behavior
Can the neurobiology of the simplest of decisions also underlie our most complex of thoughts?
By examining connections between information-seeking, learning and motivation, new study offers pointers for public-education campaigns and classrooms.
Columbia-led Team Awarded $18.3 Million from BRAIN Initiative to Research Decision-Making
New experiments probe how we make decisions
New study identifies changes in brain activity that ready the brain to receive information from the senses
Recent experiments explore how we respond to different kinds of paintings.
Recent research is revealing new, complex roles for this ancient and universal brain structure.
