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Investigating the analytical robustness of the social and behavioural sciences

2026, Meta-Science (Methods) /

Finn Luebber from the Social Neuroscience Lab has participated in this meta-science project, which was now published at Nature   Title: Investigating the analytical robustness of the social and behavioural sciences Abstract: The same dataset can be analysed in different justifiable ways to answer the same research question, potentially challenging the robustness of empirical science1,2,3. […]

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No neurobehavioral evidence for reduced motivational potential of social rewards in alcohol use disorder during early abstinence

2026, Clinical, Social Reward /

The second paper of Yana Schwarze‘s PhD has been accepted and published at Cortex!   AbstractThe mesolimbic dopamine system plays a central role in motivating behavior. In alcohol use disorder (AUD), this system is thought to be dysfunctional, leading to hyperreactivity to alcohol-related cues. In contrast, evidence on how individuals with AUD respond to alcohol-unrelated reward

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