Month: February 2019

Dopamine and Cognitive Control in Prefrontal Cortex

Cognitive control, the ability to orchestrate behavior in accord with our goals, depends on the prefrontal cortex. These cognitive functions are heavily influenced by the neuromodulator dopamine. We review here recent insights exploring the influence of dopamine on neuronal response properties in prefrontal cortex (PFC) during ongoing behaviors in primates. This review suggests three major […]

Published on February 1, 2019

Editors’ Picks: Our Favorite Things for February 2019

From workout equipment to protein truffles, here’s everything you need to stay fit and healthy through Valentine’s Day, football season, and the last dregs of winter. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge […]

Published on February 1, 2019