What began as some light reading in order to learn more about ADHD, has turned into a new obsession with the molecule that drives every living thing on this planet. This episode ended up being a continuation/revision/partial-redaction to Episode 37 on "mentally optimizing for creativity" (https://share.transistor.fm/s/7979b502). Links Huberman Labs YouTube Channel Controlling Your Dopamine For Motivation, Focus & Satisfaction | Huberman Lab Podcast #39 Characterization of dopamine releasable and reserve pools in Drosophila larvae using ATP/P2X2-mediated stimulation (an explanation and example of how dopamine synthesis and the readily releasable pool of dopamine works) IndieBites Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★