Episode 5: The Dopamine Market

The Brain Coffee Podcast by Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Jul 9, 2018Science & Medicine

Does dopamine predict or follow the stock market? Dr. Eric C. Leuthardt and Dr. Albert H. Kim, Washington University neurosurgeons at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, discuss how dopamine affects the choices we make, including de...

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