The Neuroscience of Believing Lies
Episode Date: October 15, 2024In the information age, we are exposed to an incredible volume of lies. Unfortuantely, we tend to fall for them. In today's episode of That Neuroscien...
The neuroscience of everyday life without the big words. If you are fascinated with the human brain and would like to learn something new, this is the podcast for you.
232 episodes transcribedIn the information age, we are exposed to an incredible volume of lies. Unfortuantely, we tend to fall for them. In today's episode of That Neuroscien...
In today's epsiode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind online shopping addiction, using Amazon has a case study.
To kick off Season 9, we explore a personal angle by revisiting the neuroscience of grief.
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss what's going on in your brain when you take a break and go for a walk.
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In this week's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we welcome guest speaker Dr. Kent Hecker - a professor in Neuroscience at the University of Calgary....
In this week's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we welcome guest speaker Jeff Hopkins - the principal of the Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry...
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we welcome Doron Meir, the CEO of Float VR, to discuss how his company combines neuroscience with virtual...
Humanity has long debated whether the circumstances of our birth, our Nature, or our development, our Nurture, are more influential on our lives. Whil...
ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence assistant that is growing in popularity in daily life. It can generate answers to your questions faster than any...
What happens to your brain when you die? Perhaps the more important question is why might your brain cause death? In today's episode of That Neuroscie...
In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss Charles Bonnet syndrome - a rare disorder where people suffer extreme hallucinations related to top-down cont...
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we take a high-level (pun intended) look at how your brain biases basic functions like attention and perc...
In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the biological factors that explain why we sleep.
We frequently tell you that getting better sleep improves your brain health - but how can you get better sleep? In today's episode of That Neuroscienc...
In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the neuroscience behind Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - a disorder that affects children whose mothers consumed alco...
Previously on the podcast, we've discussed how a strong diet can improve brain health. But what happens to our brain when our diet is bad, or when we...
In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss how our brain shapes behaviour when we're talking to strangers compared to people we know.
Remember when the sun was blue? Or what about that time bugs took over the world? Sometimes, our brain creates memories out of events that never happe...