Make it Brain (with Dr. Brein)

Which gender does the trans brain resemble? ______ This video was supported by the Pulitzer Cente... 09.11.2023 1:20 ↓

Which gender does the trans brain resemble? ______ This video was supported by the Pulitzer Center through the Truth Decay Grant Initiative in collaboration with OpenMind Magazine. To read more about this topic, check out the accompanying article on OpenMind’s website, which you can find linked in my bio. #neuroscience #transgender #brain

I cant believe it… thanks to TikTok, I just received an award from the most prestigious society i... 02.11.2023 0:39 ↓

I cant believe it… thanks to TikTok, I just received an award from the most prestigious society in neuroscience 😭 #thankyou TikTok!! 🙏

Replying to @user9329217976922 Does MDMA (aka molly) cause brain damage? Here’s your answer - and... 25.10.2023 1:17 ↓

Replying to @user9329217976922 Does MDMA (aka molly) cause brain damage? Here’s your answer - and a great story for parties

Let me share with you one of my FAVORITE things in neuroscience: “hippocampal replay” #neuroscien... 05.10.2023 1:12 ↓

Let me share with you one of my FAVORITE things in neuroscience: “hippocampal replay” #neuroscience #learnontiktok

Today is World Alzheimer’s Day. In the spirit of looking out for one another, let’s discuss: what... 22.09.2023 1:50 ↓

Today is World Alzheimer’s Day. In the spirit of looking out for one another, let’s discuss: what are the early warning signs to look out for? #neuroscience #alzheimers #brain

This mind-blowing study shows that tylenol not only reduces pain, it can lower how much empathy w... 15.08.2023 1:05 ↓

This mind-blowing study shows that tylenol not only reduces pain, it can lower how much empathy we feel for OTHER PEOPLE’S pain!! #scicomm #neuroscience

In Iceland, I was asked if I think more scientists should be on social media. Here’s what I said.... 18.04.2023 1:17 ↓

In Iceland, I was asked if I think more scientists should be on social media. Here’s what I said. What do y’all think?? #scientist #socialmedia #iceland

The brain “listens” to the heart to guide emotion. Wild paper alert!🚨(Hsueh & Chen et al., Natur... 17.04.2023 1:27 ↓

The brain “listens” to the heart to guide emotion. Wild paper alert!🚨(Hsueh & Chen et al., Nature, 2023) #heart #brain #mindbody #anxiety

Breakthrough in psychedelic science!🍄( Vargas et al., Science, 2023) This paper - just published... 16.04.2023 2:03 ↓

Breakthrough in psychedelic science!🍄( Vargas et al., Science, 2023) This paper - just published in the prestigious journal Science - reveals that psychedelic compounds like LSD, psilocybin, and DMT act on receptors INSIDE of cells, rather than on the external membrane. A truly remarkable discovery, and an impressive paper! #psychedelics #psilocybin #DMT #LSD #UCDavis #science #neuroscience #rese...

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This unbelievable study (Smith et al., 2021, Science) suggests that mice can transfer pain throug... 14.04.2023 1:25 ↓

This unbelievable study (Smith et al., 2021, Science) suggests that mice can transfer pain through social encounters 🧠😵‍💫

When we see others in pain, the brain walks a thin line between empathy and pleasure… depending o... 14.04.2023 1:11 ↓

When we see others in pain, the brain walks a thin line between empathy and pleasure… depending on how much we like them 👀 (Singer et al., 2006)