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Abstract ideas, theories, beliefs, and ideologies

hippocampus

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The hippocampus is a brain region involved in learning and memory formation.

5 mentions

basal ganglia

The basal ganglia are a group of nuclei in the brain involved in action execution and suppression.

3 mentions

neural network

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A large neural network throughout the brain involved in processing time perception.

3 mentions

glymphatic system

A scientific concept describing a brain waste clearance system involving glial cells, active during sleep.

2 mentions

neuroplasticity

The transcript mentions neuroplasticity as the process by which the nervous system changes in response to experience.

2 mentions

time perception

The human perception of the passage of time, involving neural processes and psychological factors.

2 mentions

automaticity

Andrew Huberman discusses the concept of automaticity as the neural circuits performing habits automatically.

1 mentions

dorsolateral striatum

The dorsolateral striatum is a part of the basal ganglia involved in habit establishment.

1 mentions

Γ©chelle de Hawking

A model describing the different states of the autonomic nervous system based on the activity of vagus nerve and sympathetic system.

1 mentions

limbic friction

Limbic friction is a term coined by Andrew Huberman to describe the strain required to overcome certain states within the body.

1 mentions

myelin

A fatty substance that insulates nerve fibers and facilitates rapid electrical signal transmission in the nervous system, essential for neural communication

1 mentions

pain regions in the brain

A concept describing the neural pathways activated during emotional pain.

1 mentions

person

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Individual human beings

Andrew Huberman

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Andrew Huberman, a neurobiology and ophthalmology professor at Stanford University.

29 mentions

amygdala

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The amygdala is an almond-shaped structure in the brain involved in threat detection and fear responses.

8 mentions

Demis Hassabis

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Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind and a pioneer in AI research.

6 mentions

vagus nerve

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A hormone that promotes relaxation and is associated with the parasympathetic nervous system.

5 mentions

Matthew Walker

American sleep scientist and professor at UC Berkeley known for research on sleep health and the glymphatic system.

3 mentions

Mimi Bouchard

Mimi Bouchard, founder of the app Activations, which offers science-backed systems for rewiring the brain to create change.

2 mentions

Alex Rosenthal

Alex Rosenthal, a Puzzle Wizard and editorial director of TED-Ed, discusses mental imagery and neurological diversity.

1 mentions

amΓ­gdala

A brain region responsible for processing fear and emotional reactions, linked to trauma responses.

1 mentions

Anna Lembke

American psychiatrist and author specializing in addiction and neuroscience.

1 mentions

Daniel Siegel

Daniel Siegel is a psychiatrist and researcher known for his work on interpersonal neurobiology.

1 mentions

hipocampo

A neuropsychological structure involved in memory formation and emotional responses, especially fear.

1 mentions

Jennifer Groh

Jennifer Groh is a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke University.

1 mentions