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Season 1 Episode 17
Why does your heart race when you hear horror movie music? How does being sad lead to craving ice cream? In today's episode, I discuss the neuroscience of emotion.
Published on 4 years, 6 months ago
The God Spot
Season 1 Episode 16
You may have heard of a unique phenomenon where some people have intense religious experiences following a seizure. In some cases, these people may even believe they are God. In today's episode, I di…
Published on 4 years, 6 months ago
Q&A: Brain Disorders and Stroke
Season 1 Episode 15
In a special That Neuroscience Guy Q&A, I discuss various types of nervous system disorders and injuries, and how they affect your brain.
Published on 4 years, 6 months ago
Vision Part 2 - The Ventral Stream
Season 1 Episode 14
Sight is one of our most detailed sensations. To finalize our two-part series, I'm going to discuss the basics of how we process visual information for the perception of the world around us.
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Vision Part 1- The Dorsal Stream
Season 1 Episode 13
Sight is one of our most detailed sensations. In a two-part series, I'm going to discuss the basics of how we process visual information about the world. First, we talk about the neuroscience behind …
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Season 1 Episode 12
Dementia and Alzheimer's disease are prevalent and devastating conditions. In today's episode, we discuss the neuroscience of Alzheimer's and Dementia as it relates to their symptoms, causes, and pre…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Q&A: Humor, Alcohol, and More
Season 1 Episode 11
Do tall people perceive time differently? What does alcohol actually do to your brain? In the second That Neuroscience Guy Q&A, I answer your burning questions about neuroscience.
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Depression and the Brain
Season 1 Episode 10
Depression is a prevalent yet complex condition, and there are multiple ways it can affect the brain. In today's episode, we discuss the neuroscience of Depression.
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Q&A: Pain, Mind Reading, and More
Season 1 Episode 9
Am I Neurotypical? Does Artificial Intelligence really think like me? In the first That Neuroscience Guy Q&A, I answer your burning questions about neuroscience.
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
What is EEG?
Season 1 Episode 8
"Brainwaves" help us explain how the brain works, which is why I study them all the time. But what is a brainwave? In today's episode, I discuss what EEG is and how we use it to understand the brain.
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago