Andrew Huberman· PhD
And in some studies, if you do the same identical stimulation on the right dorsolateral, you can get an acceleration. You know, just kind of further confirming this idea of lateralization, right?
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And in some studies, if you do the same identical stimulation on the right dorsolateral, you can get an acceleration. You know, just kind of further confirming this idea of lateralization, right?
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Those areas have communication with one of the brainstem nuclei, one of those brainstem areas that gets input from the sensory pathways from the body, from the head, of the vagus, and that also contains neurons that have motor output to particular areas of your body. And that brain area, and you're going to love this, is called 'nucleus ambiguus.'