Paul Glimcher and Brian Lau are at the Center for Neural Science, New York University, New York, New York 10003, USA. glimcher@cns.nyu.edu
Reward-sensitive neurons are present throughout the brain. A report in Science now shows that a subset of thalamic neurons respond selectively to the smaller of two rewards, as opposed to just reflecting reward magnitude, as do neurons in other brain areas.
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