Episode 405
Effect of ethanol on brain?
Donald asked us what specific effects ethanol has on the brain and why certain regions are more impacted than others when we have a drink. This week, Joe Galea, from the University of Birmingham, helps us to distil the answer......
Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists
March 4, 20193m 46s
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Show Notes
Donald asked us what specific effects ethanol has on the brain and why certain regions are more impacted than others when we have a drink. This week, Joe Galea, from the University of Birmingham, helps us to distil the answer... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
alcoholalcohol effectsdrinkingbrainethanolneurotransmitterGABAglutamate