According to Jeff Hawkins in his recent book, A Thousand Brains, a future world dominated by general-purpose AI is about to dominate human intelligence in the later part of this decade. General-purpose AI is referred to as “intelligent software” or “robotics.” Some people worry about artificially intelligent computers becoming more like a human brain. Will […]
Neurotransmitters – Serotonin and GABA
Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers that carry information from nerve cell to nerve cell in the brain. These chemical messengers, including serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine work together in the brain to control mood, behavior and emotion. Serotonin is often referred to as the happy drug because it can actually keep people in a positive mood despite […]
Is Neurotransmitters Introvert?
Neurotransmitters are neurotransmitters that carry information from nerve cells to the rest of the body. Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers sent and received by neurons within the brain. There are several hundred known neurotransmitters and many of them have crucial roles in the brain. Neurotransmitters are thought to influence behavior and development, but exactly how they […]
Two Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Left-Brain Introvert
What is it about the Brain Introvert that makes it so effective at improving mood, improving attention and concentration? Is it that the brain works in two ways: first, it is wired such that when it is put into a particular state, either by being anxious or by being fearful, the chemicals associated with that […]
Horse Racing Success – How to Win With the Brain Extrovert
Horses are social animals, at least to themselves. In their primal life, horses lived in tribes with extended families, where each member took on the responsibility of looking after the others. Later, as horses became more independent, they were tamed to be companions and herders. That means there is a balance of activity between the […]
What Are Neurotransmitters?
When we think of neurotransmitters, we typically think of them as being the chemical messengers that transfer information from nerve cell to nerve cell. Their job is to send messages from nerve cells to other nerve cells. These other nerve cells can be in the brain, muscles, or other organs. Neurotransmitters and their receptor-binding proteins […]
Tips For Making Your Brain and Serotonin Feel Good
Serotonin is a hormone produced by your pineal gland and is one of the main chemicals that affect your brain chemistry. Scientists know that the brain and serotonin work hand in hand and produce a very strong bond. It has been noted that when the brain’s production of this chemical decreases, then the person tends […]
Brain and Dopamine – How They Are Linked
In today’s society, the brain and dopamine are used for everything from riding a bike to playing poker. You might even take part in brain and dopamine therapy to help you get high. But why do you feel good when you take that zest pill? Is it because of the simple pleasure of doing something […]
