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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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: Alzheimer’s Disease
[2:00] In this video, I discuss Alzheimer’s disease—the most common form of neurodegenerative disease…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
[1:58] Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a progre…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Epilepsy
[1:55] In this video, I discuss epilepsy. Epilepsy is a chronic condition characterized by recurrent seizures. Seizu…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Multiple Sclerosis
[1:54] In this video, I discuss multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder that can c…
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Lessons of the brain: the Phineas Gage case
[1:55] The story of Phineas Gage illustrates some of the first medical knowledge gained on the relationship between pe…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Parkinson’s Disease
[2:00] In this video, I discuss Parkinson’s disease—the second most common neurodegenerative disease …
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