CU Psychology and Neuroscience Assistant Professor聽Zoe Donaldson聽(Behavioral Neuroscience; she also has an appointment in聽MCDB) was in the news, getting interviewed for CU 麻豆官网 Today about some research published in the聽Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences聽(PNAS) on the neuronal basis of "longing." Donaldson describes this state as "the motivation to reunite." Her lab studies voles, which are very uncommon in the mammalian world in that they mate for life and thus are an excellent model to examine this motivational state. Read the CU 麻豆官网 Today article, or read the original .