The Matt Walker Podcast

The Matt Walker Podcast

The Matt Walker Podcast is all about sleep, the brain, and the body. Matt is a Professor of Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of the book, Why We Sleep and has given a few TED talks. Matt is an awkward British nerd who adores science and the communication of science to the public.

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Episoder(185)

#64 - Sleep & Athletes with Dr. Michael Grandner pt.1

#64 - Sleep & Athletes with Dr. Michael Grandner pt.1

In this week’s episode, Dr. Michael Grandner joins Matt to explore the critical role of sleep in athletic performance. Together, they emphasize that sleep is not just about physical rest but also play...

1 Jan 202433min

#63 - Yawning Explained

#63 - Yawning Explained

In this podcast, Matt explores the fascinating topic of yawning. He begins by pointing out that although we all yawn and assume it's a sign of sleepiness, science hasn't provided a definitive answer r...

18 Des 202322min

#62 - The Snooze Button

#62 - The Snooze Button

Matt's back, and this time he's tackling the perennial debate: Is the snooze button a friend or foe when it comes to your sleep and overall health? He shines a spotlight on an intriguing study led by ...

4 Des 202327min

#61 - Ask Me Anything Pt.2

#61 - Ask Me Anything Pt.2

Dr. Eti Ben Simon joins Matt once again this week to continue their AMA session where they bring their vast amount of knowledge and expertise to bear in responding to a variety of listener questions. ...

20 Nov 20231h 10min

#60 - Ask Me Anything Pt.1

#60 - Ask Me Anything Pt.1

In today’s thoroughly engaging episode, Matt joins forces with Dr. Eti Ben Simon from his Center for Human Sleep Science to embark upon an enlightening "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) session, addressing a wi...

6 Nov 20231h 2min

#59 - Sleep & Motor Memory

#59 - Sleep & Motor Memory

In today’s memorable episode, Matt examines the intriguing connection between sleep and motor memory. Beginning with an explanation of the two main types of human memory - fact-based memory and proced...

23 Okt 202327min

#58 - Caffeine Nap

#58 - Caffeine Nap

In this episode, Matt delves into the intriguing realm of the "caffeine nap." He explores the idea of combining a short nap with caffeine to enhance mental performance and wakefulness. The episode kic...

9 Okt 202337min

#57 - Polyphasic Sleep

#57 - Polyphasic Sleep

In this engaging podcast episode, Matt delves into the world of polyphasic sleep – the practice of dividing sleep into multiple short naps throughout the day. The episode starts by exploring the histo...

25 Sep 202330min

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