Learning Songs with the Help of Dopamine
[3:54] For more information, see Xiao et al., Neuron 98/1, http://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S…. Circui…
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Helen Fisher: Why People Fall in Love
[29:39] Helen Fisher presents study findings on why people fall in love with one person and not another. [Video and text…
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Steven Kotler: How We Chase Dopamine: Porn, Social Media, and Alcohol
[3:28] What really fuels the economy? It’s not trade, free spending, or good old-fashioned elbow grease – it’s s…
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Your Brain Changes All the Time, but Being a Mom Changes It Forever
[4:14] Mother’s bodies go through tons of changes before and after giving birth, but so do their brains! What rea…
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Happiness Genes Located for First Time
[3:30] A huge study involving 190 researchers in 140 research centers across 17 countries have located some specific g…
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Angela Rowe: Why break-ups make you reach for the ice cream
[21:06] Lecture recorded from the Bristol Neuroscience Festival 2016. Doctor Angela Rowe: Why break-ups make you rea…
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Sheri Johnson: Motivation to Pursue Dreams and Hopes – Understanding the Brain’s Reward System
[1:27:09] heri Johnson, Professor of Psychology at UC Berkeley, explores neurobiological, cognitive, emotional, a…
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George Koob: Neurocircuitry of Addiction – An Alcohol Perspective
[59:11] George Koob, PhD Director, National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH [Video and text source: Vi…
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Ashley Gearhardt: The brain reward system and food addiction
[7:50] Ashley Gearhardt, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, University of Mi…
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The Neuroscience of Eating Disorders
[6:29] Many of us are lucky enough to live in a world where food is easily accessible. We no longer have to hunt wild animal…
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