TWiN 55: A brain circuit for day/night balanc...

TWiN explains the science behind the 2026 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries on light-gated ion channels and optogenetics. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Tim Cheung Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord ...  Show more

Jason Shepherd joins TWiN to discuss the work in his laboratory showing that Arc protein plays a role in intercellular transmission of tau protein, which becomes hyperphosphorylated and misfolded, a major histopathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. Hosts: Vincent Racaniell ...  Show more

Sunlight has kept our brains on a 24-hour schedule for hundreds of thousands of years. Here's how.

When sunlight touches your skin or hits your eyes, your brain ups the production of serotonin, to make you feel alert. And when night ...

Rewire your brain by taking a journey in brain evolution using scientifically proven neurophysiological principles. Your reality is created by beliefs and perceptions that are based on thoughts and feelings. Every time you have a thought, you make a chemical and turn on a set of ...  Show more

Today’s episode provides an introduction to how the nervous system works to create sensations, perceptions, emotions, thoughts and behaviors, as well as how we can change our nervous system—a phenomenon known as neuroplasticity. The information sets the stage for all Huberman Lab ...  Show more