Melissa and Danny wish you a Happy Thanksgiving by deciphering the age old myth about Thanksgiving: Does the tryptophan in turkey really make you sleepy? We also talk about how gratitude and Black Friday shopping affect your brain!

ASCEND Brain Bites

Episode 6: Happy BRAINSgiving!

Brain Bites is the bite-size neuroscience podcast of the ASCEND program (Advancing STEM Community Engagement through Neuroscience) where we explore the depths of your brain in a fun, digestible format. Brain Bites is written and produced by Melissa Borgen and Serena Sossi. Theme Music is “star lover” by f0cusFL0W. Find us on Facebook and Instagram at ascend.program and on twitter @program_ascend. Feel free to send us questions and comments on social media or email us at ascendneuro@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!

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ASCEND Brain Bites