Tania Fernández-d V Alquicira

The paper shows that dopamine reduces threat perception in male Drosophila during courtship, prioritizing mating over survival as courtship progresses.

This study shows that acute serotonin reduction in rats impairs decision making and social recognition memory, particularly in individuals already prone to poor decision making.

This study shows that postsynaptic plasticity at cholinergic synapses in Drosophila mushroom bodies is essential for appetitive memory induction but not aversive memories.