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Psychology

  • Why that chocolate bar feels so good: how pleasure affects our brain

    Why that chocolate bar feels so good: how pleasure affects our brain

    Every day we make a range of choices in the pursuit of pleasure. But what is happening inside the brain?
  • QBI Talks: Professor Adrian Raine

    QBI Talks: Anatomy of Violence: The Biological Roots of Crime

    Professor Adrian Raine discusses: what are the implications of this body of knowledge not just for research on violence, but also for our future conceptualisation of moral responsibility, free will, and punishment?

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