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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# 40 - Sleep and Exercise Pt. 2

# 40 - Sleep and Exercise Pt. 2

This week, Matt goes deeper into the relationship between sleep and exercise. More specifically, does daytime exercise change the stages and types of sleep? Deep sleep is critical for various function...

30 Jan 202322min

# 39 - Sleep and Exercise Pt. 1

# 39 - Sleep and Exercise Pt. 1

Does exercise have an impact on the quantity and quality of your sleep? The National Sleep Foundation's annual poll found that individuals who exercised frequently (defined as three times or more a we...

16 Jan 202323min

#38: Sleep is Bloody Remarkable #3

#38: Sleep is Bloody Remarkable #3

Almost every species will suffer catastrophic impairment in the brain and body due to total or chronic partial long-term sleep loss—save for a small handful of befuddling cases where lack of sleep doe...

2 Jan 202313min

#37: Sleep and Memory - Part 3

#37: Sleep and Memory - Part 3

The final installment of this series focuses on what happens inside your brain during deep, non-REM sleep that allows you to fixate new memories. There are at least two mechanisms at work here. One is...

19 Dec 202218min

#36: Sleep and Memory - Part 2

#36: Sleep and Memory - Part 2

Previously, we learned sleep is necessary before learning to prepare the brain to learn effectively. But sleep is also needed after learning to cement new information in your brain. This discovery hap...

5 Dec 202217min

# 35: Sleep and Memory - Part 1

# 35: Sleep and Memory - Part 1

It is a fundamental truth that sleep is far more than the absence of wakefulness. It is an incredibly active state, demonstrated by the fact that numerous functions of the brain and body are restored ...

21 Nov 202217min

# 34: Sleep and Sex – Part 2

# 34: Sleep and Sex – Part 2

It’s been said that sleep is the new sex, and rightly so—a good night of sleep is going to do many things for the vibrancy, intimacy, and vitality of your relationship. We know that when couples are n...

7 Nov 20229min

#33: Sleep and Sex – Part 1

#33: Sleep and Sex – Part 1

A few years ago, a survey by the Sleep Council in England found that 1 in 4 people in a couple would get up during the night and go to another room to get a good night’s sleep. Following that, a repor...

24 Okt 202213min

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