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Naked Neuroscience, from the Naked Scientists

Naked Neuroscience, from the Naked Scientists

James Tytko

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Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness

Frequency: 1 episode/56d. Total Eps: 83

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Open your mind with Naked Neuroscience, the spine-tingling, interactive monthly exploration of the workings of the nervous system from the Naked Scientists.
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Extremist brains, and expelling traumatic memories

Episode 79

vendredi 16 août 2024 • Duration 25:29

On Naked Neuroscience, James Tytko learns about the traits shared by extremist individuals with the help of political neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod. Also, how the genetic predispositions of your peers could change your risk of developing certain psychiatric conditions. Plus, how a new sleep therapy could be about to revolutionise how we help people recover from PTSD... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Fruit fly vision, sensing sarcasm, and social connection

Episode 78

mercredi 17 juillet 2024 • Duration 24:18

In the latest Naked Neuroscience, James Tytko brings you two new pieces of research involving the use of AI. First, how machine learning has been deployed to map out the visual system of a fruit fly in all its complexity, and how feeding a neural network a diet of quips from popular TV shows has produced the most effective sarcasm detector yet. Plus, David Robson outlines the strategies that will ensure you maintain strong social bonds, the topic of his latest book, 'The Laws of Connection.' Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

I'm soooo bored!

Episode 69

mardi 23 février 2021 • Duration 45:58

This month - we're boring into boredom! What does it mean to be bored? Should we embrace it? Should we avoid it? How do you get through it? Stick with us to find out... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Hallucination Science

Episode 68

vendredi 29 janvier 2021 • Duration 46:26

From internal vision to things that appear to go bump in the night, we're talking about hallucinations. Plus, as usual, we're joined by our local experts to digest some of the latest neuroscience news...https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hallucinations Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Dogs vs Cats: the Human-Pet Relationship

Episode 67

vendredi 18 décembre 2020 • Duration 36:26

It's nearly Christmas! Grab a mince pie and get comfy as this month Naked Neuroscience navigates the relationships we have with our pets. What makes some cat noises so annoying? Why are we such suckers for a cute dog? Plus, of course, some of the latest neuroscience news from our Cambridge-based experts... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

A Walk in the Park

Episode 66

vendredi 20 novembre 2020 • Duration 36:54

This month, take a stroll outside as Naked Neuroscience hears about the brain benefits of exercise, and the ways in which the great outdoors can do us good. Plus, as usual, we're joined by our local experts to digest some of the latest neuroscience news... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Food on the Brain

Episode 65

mercredi 21 octobre 2020 • Duration 44:21

Snacking, craving and the microbiome! This month Naked Neuroscience looks at what's going on in the brain when we're hungry and thirsty... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Having a Laugh, Throughout Life

Episode 64

lundi 21 septembre 2020 • Duration 42:08

Last month, we considered animals at play. And this month, Katie Haylor is joined by a couple of guests to consider the importance of play in human animals - from little kids, right into adulthood... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Larking About: Play Science

Episode 63

mercredi 26 août 2020 • Duration 34:00

This month and the next, we're having a laugh! We'll be getting stuck in to the science of play. What exactly is play? Why bother? And are we playing enough? Plus some of the latest from the world of neuroscience news with our local experts... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Migraine on the Brain

Episode 62

lundi 20 juillet 2020 • Duration 44:30

This month, we're digging deeper into the world of headaches, asking what's going on in the brain when a migraine occurs? And meet the stripes that can do your head in... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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