The Neuroscience of Social Connection: Oxytocin, Dopamine, and the Pain of Breakups
Published: November 25, 2025
Duration: 3:07
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Andrew Huberman’s week has been buzzing with activity both in the public eye and behind the scenes. Stanford’s renowned neuroscientist and the host of the Huberman Lab podcast remains at the forefront of science communication, churning out content that keeps his millions of followers engaged and craving more. On November 20th, Huberman dropped a new Huberman Lab Essentials episode on YouTube, where he broke down the neuroscience of human social bonds—delving deeply into the roles of oxytocin, dopamine, and the neural circuitry behind our drive for connection, loneliness, and ev...
Andrew Huberman’s week has been buzzing with activity both in the public eye and behind the scenes. Stanford’s renowned neuroscientist and the host of the Huberman Lab podcast remains at the forefront of science communication, churning out content that keeps his millions of followers engaged and craving more. On November 20th, Huberman dropped a new Huberman Lab Essentials episode on YouTube, where he broke down the neuroscience of human social bonds—delving deeply into the roles of oxytocin, dopamine, and the neural circuitry behind our drive for connection, loneliness, and ev...