Andrew Huberman· PhD
The other thing is the social isolation that goes too long is associated in everything from flies, believe it or not, to mice and humans with this molecule of Taqi Kynan.
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The other thing is the social isolation that goes too long is associated in everything from flies, believe it or not, to mice and humans with this molecule of Taqi Kynan.
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Taqi Kynan is like this internal punishment signal. It's like our body and our brain telling us, "You're not spending enough time with people that you really trust. You're not spending time doing things that you really enjoy."
And so, I want to highlight Taqi Kynan as something to avoid. I don't want to completely disregard oxytocin. It's just, the oxytocin has been built up a lot in the media and really serotonin works on much faster timescales.