Neurotransmitters

Have you ever wondered about the brain 🧠, and how our neurons are able to communicate? The secret is neurotransmitters 🤫. Neurotransmitters are chemical signals that allow neurons to “talk to each other”. This communication system helps our brains process information. Watch this video created by research assistant Alessia Cataudella to learn about different types of neurotransmitters, such as dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine. Alessia explains the basic purposes of these neurotransmitters, and why they’re important for our brains and bodies to function properly!

Watch this video here.