How Dopamine Affects Our Motivation to Help Others
New research shows patients with Parkinson's disease were more willing to help others after taking their dopamine-boosting medication.
Does dopamine modulate the willingness to help?
New Psychology Today post, "How Dopamine Affects Our Motivation to Help Others", written by me, with special thanks to @drjocutler.bsky.social and @thepsychologist.bsky.social
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Early-bird registration for "The Mechanistic Basis of Foraging 2025" ends September 30th
A meeting for everyone fascinated by the brain's role in foraging, 3-5 November 2025 at University of Birmingham.
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Closing soon! Abstract submission for The Mechanistic Basis of Foraging 2025
A multidisciplinary meeting on the neural, behavioural and computational foundations of foraging across species:
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Abstract submission open for The Mechanistic Basis of Foraging 2025 (U. Birmingham, 3-5 November)
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A meeting for all fascinated by the brain's role in foraging
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Confirmed talks: @mkflugge.bsky.social, Susan Healy, Benjamin Hayden, @fearbrain.bsky.social , @becketebs.bsky.social , @dlbarack.bsky.social , Jennifer Li, @ellileadbeater.bsky.social, @aaronbornstein.bsky.social Nicholas Furl, @markdhumphries.bsky.social, & more
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Abstract submission open for The Mechanistic Basis of Foraging 2025
(University of Birmingham, 3–5 November)
A multidisciplinary event exploring the neural, behavioural and computational foundations of foraging across species:
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Deadline: August 17, 2025
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