Lower cortical thickness is associated with impulsive choice in specific brain networks that are important for decision-making. Source: Pehlivanova et al., JNeurosci (2018) A new study reports that ...

The sheer amount of choices we have to make both at work and at home every day can sometimes become draining, meaning even the decision of what to cook for dinner can feel like an impossible task. And ...

Researchers from University of California San Diego have identified 11 genetic regions linked to delay discounting — the tendency to prefer smaller, immediate rewards over larger, delayed ones — ...

From the moment you wake up, to the time you go to sleep, your brain is making thousands of decisions. Various scientists say on average, adults make around 35,000 conscious decisions each day. That ...

Researchers from University of California San Diego have identified 11 genetic regions linked to delay discounting - the tendency to prefer smaller, immediate rewards over larger, delayed ones - ...

Writing recently in the journal Brain Connectivity, researchers say they’ve found support for the idea that you can. The research was led by the Addiction Recovery Research Center at the Fralin ...

As February's Snow Moon arrives, communities ponder its impact on decisions and emotions. While science remains inconclusive, ...