It doesn’t make sense to use aversive methods like shock and prong collars in dog training—not even as a so-called “last ...

Everyday human behavior is guided and shaped by the search for rewards. This includes eating tasty meals, drinking something ...

What if your brain had a built-in map—not of places, but of possible futures? Researchers at the Champalimaud Foundation (CF) ...

Reward memories both help people survive and lead to substance use disorders. Delving into the intricate mechanisms of how the brain remembers rewards at the cellular and genetic levels can help ...

Always reward a pet's good behavior with treats, praise, or playtime to encourage repeat actions. Remember to limit training and not over do it to keep your pet engaged and avoid frustration. During ...

The next time your dog lunges for something on the sidewalk, it might not just be gross, it could be dangerous. Poisoning is ...