Friday, February 21

6:30- 7:30 p.m.

Image credit: Francesco Fagnani

Alexander Pinigis, Exploratorium Living Systems Lab

Join us for a talk on the neurotransmitters and hormones involved in sex, romantic love, and attraction.  After a basic crash course on the neural networks and neurotransmitters involved in attraction,Alex will discuss the commonalities between some types of love, drugs, and addictive behaviors based on the brain systems involved in each.