Everyday Neuro 005: How to Become an Expert - A Collaboration Between Attention, Working Memory and Executive Function
In this episode, I discuss the topic of expertise and introduce the cognitive domains that contribute to it, namely working memory, attention and executive functioning. I will talk with Dr Joel Goulte...
14 Touko 201821min
Everyday Neuro 004: Brain Injury, Cognitive Functioning and Concussion in Sport
In this episode, I discuss brain injury and how it affects the brain, physical abilities, cognition and behaviour. There is a particular focus on traumatic brain injury and how concussion in sport is ...
28 Huhti 201820min
Everyday Neuro 003: How Staying Active and Sociable Supports Memory and Reduces Anxiety in Older Age
In this episode, I talk with Dr Hannah Miller, a clinical neuropsychologist who has found that sociability and having hobbies is an important factor in the relationship between perceived memory issues...
11 Huhti 201815min
Everyday Neuro 002: The Benefits of Exercise on Cognition in the Older Adult Brain
In this episode, I discuss the current psychology/neuroscience research that suggests that lifestyle factors such as physical exercise, are helping to enhance aspects of cognition, brain functioning a...
20 Maalis 201819min
Everyday Neuro 001: An Introduction to the Human Brain
In this episode, I introduce you to the human brain and discuss the global structure of the central nervous system, cognitive functions such as memory and attention, and the neuron at the microscopic ...
19 Maalis 201817min
