Brain activity sheds light on why we persist or give up when mentally tired
Johns Hopkins Medicine - 17-Jul-2025Study links two brain areas to cognitive fatigue and motivation during demanding mental tasks
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Weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal
The Journal of Neuroscience is a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Society for Neuroscience. It covers empirical research on all aspects of neuroscience. Its editor-in-chief is Marina Picciotto.
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Study links two brain areas to cognitive fatigue and motivation during demanding mental tasks
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