🔬 Science Jun 4, 2026 · Matthew W. Schelke

The overlooked brain system shaping our motivations

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I first met Eduardo during my last year of neurology residency, in our aging and memory clinic. He was 56 years old and in robust physical health, having been an avid cyclist for much of his life. But he had a bookish side, too: He was an enthusiastic reader of history and led an informal book club that met monthly at his apartment. As a Dominican American, he was particularly interested in Latin American history and the New York City diaspora, and he often enlivened club meetings with his other

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