Neuroscience Bites-Lack of Sleep
In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the neuroscience behind lack of sleep.
28 Jan 20234min
The Neuroscience of Phantom Limbs
Some people with missing limbs report sensations of that limb still being there, which we have termed Phantom Limb Syndrome. As it turns out, this is an excellent example of how our brain processes ou...
22 Jan 202316min
Neuroscience Bites-Nostalgia
Have you ever thought fondly about your past? In this week's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the neuroscience behind Nostalgia.
20 Jan 20233min
The Neuroscience of Kali featuring Paul McCarthy
We've talked about how both exercise and complex tasks can be beneficial for your brain. But what happens when you combine them? In today's episode of That Neuroscience guy, we have guest Paul McCarth...
15 Jan 202318min
Neuroscience Bites-Legos and other Hobbies
It's becoming increasingly popular to build Lego sets well into adulthood. In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss how simple engaging tasks like this are actually great for your brain.
14 Jan 20234min
The Neuroscience of New Years Resolutions
It's prevalent for people to start a new year with some resolutions: commitments to improving certain behaviours. Whether it's working out, reading more, or maybe spending less time on screens, failin...
8 Jan 202311min
Neuroscience Bites-Santa Claus and Belief
For this week's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the Neuroscience of belief, using Santa Claus as a prominent example.
7 Jan 20235min
The Neuroscience of Why We Do Dumb Things
Have you ever made a decision you utterly regret and are left wondering why on earth you would do that? We all make mistakes, it's part of being human, but what's going on in the brain when this happe...
18 Dec 202213min
