Podcast Episodes

How do we become experts?

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Season 1 Episode 7

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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 neuroscience of becoming an expert. 

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Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Why Do We "Pay" Attention?

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Season 1 Episode 6

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

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Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

Whats going on in the brain while you sleep?

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Season 1 Episode 5

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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 this episode, I talk about the neuroscience of sl…

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Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

Grabbing an Apple

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Season 1 Episode 4

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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. 

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Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

Social Isolation and the Brain

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Season 1 Episode 3

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Curious about COVID and your brain? You should listen.

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Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

Why is social media so addictive?

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Season 1 Episode 2

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On this episode I discuss why social media is so addictive - the neuroscience behind why we keep going back to see if someone has liked our post.

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Published on 4 years, 10 months ago

The Neuroscience of Impulse Shopping

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Season 1 Episode 1

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Have you ever wondered why you impulse shop - what causes you to add something to your Amazon cart and buy it? In this episode Dr. K will review the neuroscience that explains why we impulse shop.

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Published on 4 years, 10 months ago