What is the function of serotonin in the brain? These scientists may have the answer.

Опубликовано: 12 Март 2025
на канале: Sense of Mind

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The neurotransmitter molecule, serotonin, is often described as the “happiness molecule,” but that is too simplistic to capture the many roles it plays in the brain. One hypothesis, put forth by neuroscientists Robin Carhart-Harris and David Nutt, is that the serotonin system may be all about overcoming adversity and stress.

This is a preview for a full-length video that was released yesterday:   • Serotonin Miniseries

Serotonin (also known as 5-hydroxytryptamine or 5-HT) is a neurotransmitter molecule used in a huge variety of neurobiological processes. This video is part of a miniseries on the neurobiology of the serotonin system. Link to the rest of the serotonin videos:   • Serotonin Miniseries

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