When it comes to robotics, nobody's doing it quite like China. Despite not truly industrializing until the 1950s — some...
Tag: NEUROSCIENCE
Obeying Orders Lowers Moral Responsibility Perception in the Brain
A new brain imaging study reveals that the sense of agency—our feeling of being responsible for our actions—decreases when we follow orders, regardless of whether […]
Dopamine says do that again
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 06 June 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01995-2 Dopamine says do that again
Brain’s Reward Center Tracks Not Just What, But When Rewards Arrive
The brain’s ventral tegmental area (VTA) encodes not only the value of anticipated rewards but also the precise timing of when those rewards are expected. […]