In this video, we explore the biosynthesis, mechanism of action, and metabolism of the plant alkaloid, cocaine.

"The program starts off with an explanation of what alcohol is, how it’s produced, and its role as a celebratory beverage in our society. Students will come to understand the reasons alcohol is illegal to consume for persons...

Catecholamine Synthesis Lesson: Pathway, Enzymes, Co-Factors and Genetic Diseases.



Hey everyone! In this lesson you will learn about the pathway involving the synthesis of the catecholamines dopamine, norepinephrine and...

Dopamine is a special chemical, neurologically speaking. The neurotransmitter is crucial for decision-making, learning, movement and more. Scientists know that varying dopamine levels affect neurons, but don’t yet have a method to...

In this video, we explore the basic pharmacology of Parkinon's disease.

Catecholamine Catabolism Using MAO and COMT

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative prion disease in which affected individuals (e.g., Michael J Fox [comedian]; Muhammad Ali [Heavyweight champ]) suffer cell death in the substantia nigra and tremors. In this video, I will...

Why do we fall in love?

What makes us fall in l
ove?
And what happens

to love?

Poets, historians, philosophers, have been writing about these questions for centuries. But now scientists have joined in, exploring...

In this video, we explore the basic pharmacology of Alzheimer's disease.

What do we better understand about the way the average person perceives time?<br/>
Time Perception with Dr Devin Terhune, Part 4

In this video, we review the anatomy of the basal nuclei and explore the structure and functions of the direct and indirect pathways of the basal nuclei.

The program starts off with an explanation of what alcohol is, how it's produced, and its role as a celebratory beverage in our society. Students will come to understand the reasons alcohol is illegal to consume for persons under...

In this video, we explore the mechanism of action and metabolism of the illicit drug, ecstasy, scientifically known as 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA).

How does dopamine impact the state of flow? What is known about absorption? How can absorption be measured?<br/>
Time Perception with Dr Devin Terhune, Part 5

All Ears English Podcast 1567: Are You Guilty of Doomscrolling?

Dreamy Flashback Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)<br/>
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What is the role of time perception in perceiving consequence? How do you measure agency? What is intentional binding?<br/>
Time Perception with Dr Devin Terhune, Part 1

It turns out internet porn can mess with your dopamine system, kill motivation AND lead to early erectile dysfunction. Porn desensitizes you to sex. The more porn you watch, the more it will take to get aroused and your brain will...

We know that neurotransmitters are signaling molecules that travel across the synaptic space to interact with receptors and propagate signals from one neuron to the next. But what are these molecules? What are their structures? How do...

What is temporal distortion? What is the difference between depersonalization and derealization? What are metacognitive deficits?<br/>
Time Perception with Dr Devin Terhune, Part 3

In this video, we explore the major signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease including the 4 cardinal signs AND the mechanism of Parkinson’s disease as it related to the basal nuclei in detail.

In this video, we explore Huntington’s disease: the pathogenesis, the signs and symptoms, and the mechanism as it relates to the basal nuclei in great detail.

This video explores the concept of gut feelings and intuition. It discusses how our subconscious mind gathers information from our surroundings and alerts us through physical sensations or instincts. It emphasizes the importance of...

In this video, we explore the mechanism of Parkinson’s disease as it related to the basal nuclei in detail.