Pupil dilation provides a physiological readout of information gain during the brain's internal process of belief updating in the context of associative learning.

This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.

American consumers in December remained downbeat about the state of the economy, a new survey shows. The Conference Board, a nonprofit group representing businesses, said Tuesday that its consumer ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers were less confident in the economy in December as Americans grow anxious about high prices and the impact of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs. The Conference Board ...

Eurozone consumer sentiment unexpectedly weakened in December despite cooling inflation and economic resilience against tariffs, a monthly indicator showed Friday. The European Commission’s flash ...

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Americans’ confidence in the economy slipped in November to negative 30, according to the latest Gallup poll, the lowest level recorded since July 2024. Gallup’s Economic Confidence Index — which ...

Sentiment among German households is rising, with consumers’ willingness to buy rising further despite continuing economic uncertainty. A consumer-climate index published Thursday by research groups ...

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell for a fourth straight month in November, dropping 6.8 points to 88.7. The Present Situation Index, which is based on consumers' assessment of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumers were much less confident in the economy in November in the aftermath of the government shutdown, weak hiring and stubborn inflation. What you need to know about Grok ...

US consumer confidence slid in November by the most in seven months on growing anxiety about the labor market and the economy. The Conference Board’s gauge decreased 6.8 points to 88.7, data out ...