Dynorphin, stress, and depression - An analysis of the kappa opioid receptor system, chronic stress, and their influence on behavior and emotion
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Noötropics refrence Carl Sagan's old book, "Contact", from 1985
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Noötropics refrence Carl Sagan's old book, "Contact", from 1985
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Exposure to antibiotics in the first 24 months of life and neurocognitive outcomes at 11 years of age (April 2019) "... results provide further evidence that early exposure to antibiotics may be associated with detrimental neurodevelopmental outcomes."
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Direct evidence for the involvement of intestinal reactive oxygen species in the progress of depression via the gut-brain axis
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Cognitive function improvement with astaxanthin and tocotrienol intake: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
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"The dopamine system of healthy, highly creative people is similar to that found in people with schizophrenia" - Science Codex
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"The dopamine system of healthy, highly creative people is similar to that found in people with schizophrenia" - Science Codex
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Changes in brain striatum dopamine and acetylcholine receptors induced by chronic CDP-choline treatment of aging mice. - PubMed
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Exploring Problematic TikTok Use and Mental Health Issues: A Systematic Review of Empirical Studies - PubMed 2025
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Exploring Problematic TikTok Use and Mental Health Issues: A Systematic Review of Empirical Studies - PubMed 2025
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The Drug War and User Culture - An exploration of the social psychology
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Altered cerebral GABA-A receptor binding in post-traumatic stress disorder. -PubMed
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Exercise promotes the expression of brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) through the action of the ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate
Welcome to r/Biohackers. This community is designed for individuals interested in DIY biology, sometimes referred to as biohacking. It focuses on DIY biology, Pharmacology, and Grinding techniques. Members can collaborate, share knowledge, and explore topics such as genetic engineering, experimental pharmacology, life extension, longevity, supplements, nootropics, sleep, fitness, and transhumanism. This space encourages scientific inquiry and experimentation in accessible, hands-on ways.
Exercise promotes the expression of brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) through the action of the ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate
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Convince me Benadryl is bad as a sleep aid when used 3+ times a week
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Convince me Benadryl is bad as a sleep aid when used 3+ times a week
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Sub-chronic exposure to atomoxetine up-regulates BDNF expression and signalling in the brain of adolescent spontaneously hypertensive rats: comparison with methylphenidate. (Though neither of these are considered nootropics, they're VERY popular in this community, worth a read!)
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Study: Effect of Exercise Intensity on Nrf2 Signaling in Young Men [Exercise as a nootropic, Nrf2 is the same pathway induced/activated by the nootropic Sulforaphane]
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Making Sense of Madness: Stress-Induced Hallucinogenesis - neuroscience
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Regular exercise appears to enhance and even grow crucial areas of the human brain important for memory and learning, new research using MRI scan on 10,125 individuals shows
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Drinking water can make you more productive: Even mild dehydration can impair cognition
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Drinking water can make you more productive: Even mild dehydration can impair cognition
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