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Neuroscience Bites-Oversleeping

Season 7

In this week's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss how oversleeeping affects your brain, for better or worse. 

2 years, 2 months ago

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The Neuroscience of Binge Watching

Season 7 Episode 1

To kick off season 7 of That Neuroscience Guy, we're discussing the neuroscience behind binge-watching your favourite shows. 

2 years, 2 months ago

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Season 6 Finale - The Neuroscience of Game Theory

Season 6 Episode 11

Game theory is a popular mode of thinking, especially in economics, that describes how systems in our environment use game-like rules and directions …

2 years, 3 months ago

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Neuroscience Bite - The Mendi

Season 6

In this week's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the Mendi - a new way to measure your brain while meditating at home.  

2 years, 3 months ago

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The Neuroscience of Selfishness

Season 6 Episode 10

Have you ever wondered why some people are so selfish? Or maybe you've even thought this about yourself? As it turns out your brain is hardwired to b…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Neuroscience Bites-Bayesian Thinking

Season 9

In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss what Bayesian Thinking is, and what it means for your brain. 

2 years, 4 months ago

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The Neuroscience of Mind Reading

Season 6 Episode 9

You'll often see lie detector tests in modern media, where large machines are used to determine if someone is telling the truth. But does that actual…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Neuroscience Bites - TED Talk Recommendations

Season 6

In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss some examples of TED Talks that are great for people who want to learn more about the brain (without the for…

2 years, 4 months ago

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The Neuroscience of Why You Can't Tickle Yourself

Season 6 Episode 8

Have you ever wondered why you can't tickle yourself? In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss how the brain's motor system prevents y…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Neuroscience Bites-Sleep Tracking

Season 6

In today's neuroscience bite, we discuss how you can track your sleep at home to improve brain health. 

2 years, 4 months ago

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