2-Minute Neuroscience: GABA
[1:58] In this video I discuss the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid, or GABA. GABA is the primary inhibitory …
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
[1:58] The suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) are thought to be involved with maintaining circadian rhythms, or biologica…
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Ayahuasca vs Mushrooms – Dennis McKenna on DMT & Psilocybin
[7:49] Ayahuasca vs mushrooms – Dennis McKenna on DMT & Psilocybin, and the importance of setting. [Source…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Amphetamine
[1:54] Amphetamine is a stimulant drug that is used primarily in the treatment of ADHD. In this video, I discuss some of t…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Opioids
[2:00] In this video, I discuss a few of the ways opioid drugs affect the brain, as well as the basis for opioid tolerance a…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
[2:00] SSRIs are the most widely-used treatment for depression, and have been since their introduction to the market i…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Benzodiazepines
[2:00] Benzodiazepines are commonly used to treat anxiety disorders and sleep disorders. They are thought to exert th…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Effects of Cocaine
[2:04] In my 2-Minute Neuroscience videos I simplistically explain neuroscience topics in 2 minutes or less. In this v…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Neuroimaging
[2:04] In my 2-Minute Neuroscience videos I simplistically explain neuroscience topics in 2 minutes or less. In this v…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Stages of Sleep
[1:59] Sleep stages are defined based primarily on the measurement of electrical activity in the brain using an electr…
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