

BS 178 Peter Sterling
4 snips Nov 27, 2020
Neuroscientist Peter Sterling discusses the concept of allostasis and its implications for health. He explores evolutionary developments, the role of the hypothalamus, and the impact of dopamine. He also emphasizes the importance of recalibrating our reward systems and using critical thinking in neuroscience and medicine.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Evolutionary Developments and the Complexity of Biological Organisms
05:27 • 6min
The Role of the Hypothalamus and the Impact of Dopamine on Humans
11:35 • 4min
Living Healthier Lives and Recalibrating Our Reward Systems
15:10 • 3min
Using Critical Thinking: Observations in Neuroscience and Medicine
18:19 • 3min