Myelination
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Myelination has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Jul 2025 on HUBERMAN LAB. Described as a process that insulates neural circuits, making signals travel faster and more efficiently, crucial for turning effort into ease.
The process by which axons are coated with myelin, a fatty substance that increases the speed and efficiency of electrical signal transmission in the nervous system.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jul 2025 on HUBERMAN LAB |
| Field | Neuroscience |
Who talks about Myelination on podcasts?
Myelination came up; the most recent mention was Sep 2025 on HUBERMAN LAB.
What is Myelination mentioned alongside?
Myelination is most often mentioned alongside Ventral tegmental area, Dopamine and Parasympathetic Nervous System.
Mentioned together: Ventral tegmental area, Dopamine, Parasympathetic Nervous System, Locus coeruleus, Sympathetic Nervous System, Attention, Default Mode Network, Cortisol, Prefrontal Cortex, Long-term potentiation