New study sheds light on how the brain learns

<p>A study published today in <em>Nature</em> by scientists at the Allen Institute, Columbia University&rsquo;s Zuckerman&nbsp;Mind Brain Behavior Institute, the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown and Seattle Children&rsquo;s Research Institute sheds new light on how dopamine not only signals a reward but also guides animals to home in on the specific behaviors that lead to these rewards through trial and error.</p>

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