Podcast Episodes

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 Dementi…

4 years, 11 months ago

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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…

4 years, 11 months ago

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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…

4 years, 11 months ago

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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 n…

4 years, 11 months ago

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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…

5 years ago

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How do we become experts?

Season 1 Episode 7

You've probably heard that 10,000 hours of practice makes us an expert at something. But why is this the case? In this episode, we discuss the neuros…

5 years ago

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Why Do We "Pay" Attention?

Season 1 Episode 6

We are often told we have to "pay" attention, but what does that really mean? In this episode, we discuss the neuroscience of Attention. 

5 years ago

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Whats going on in the brain while you sleep?

Season 1 Episode 5

Your brain does not shut down when you are sleeping. Instead, there is a lot of cool stuff going on - and I am not even talking about your dreams! In…

5 years ago

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Grabbing an Apple

Season 1 Episode 4

Seems simple right? Wrong. Grabbing an apple pushes your brain to the max. In today's episode, we will discuss the neuroscience of human movement. 

5 years, 1 month ago

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Social Isolation and the Brain

Season 1 Episode 3

Curious about COVID and your brain? You should listen.

5 years, 1 month ago

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