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How Different Parts of a Monkey's Brain Affect Reward-Based Decision Making

Branam K; Gold JI; Ding L

The subthalamic nucleus (STN) helps us make decisions and control our movements. This study found that different parts of the STN are important for deciding based on what we see and expect in rewards. The STN has different groups of neurons that help in different ways when making choices.

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How Aesthetic Culture and Confidence Affect Art Education in Schools

Zhong P; Wang H; Jia W

This study looks at how kids in schools in Guangzhou, China learn about art and beauty. It shows that boys and girls may learn differently, and if students feel more confident, they do better in art classes. The study suggests that having art and beauty in their school and home life helps students like art more and get better grades.

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