Neuroscience Bites - Blue Light
Episode Date: July 27, 2022You've probably been warned about the potential of too much "Blue Light" being harmful, especially for sleep. In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss...
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222 episodes transcribedYou've probably been warned about the potential of too much "Blue Light" being harmful, especially for sleep. In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss...
We've all experienced those hot and humid days when our brains seem to work slower. Some people, like firefighters, face extreme heat regularly but st...
You're only as old as you feel. In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the brain benefits of feeling younger than you are.
When was the last time you remembered a friend's phone number or did math without a calculator? It's increasingly common for us to rely on technology...
Across social media and in day-to-day life, we spend a lot of time obsessing over cute animals. But what makes us enjoy them so much? Today's Neurosci...
How about this weather? The game was crazy last night! We often find ourselves repeating conversations like this with a wide range of people, it's wha...
Ataxia is another neuromotor disorder that negatively impacts coordination and overall motor function. In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the ne...
Last week, we discussed how artificial intelligence is designed to learn how human brains. But, when AI learns , how exactly does it use that knowledg...
Apraxia is a neural disorder that causes serious deficits in various motor functions. In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the neuroscience behind...
Whether you know it or not, artificial intelligence is probably a part of your daily life. It may be the face recognition in your phone, or vacuum tha...
Have you ever heard of Arepa, a drink designed to improve your brain health? Or maybe you've heard of other "superfoods" designed to improve your brai...
We have spent a lot of time discussing how we learn, and what happens in the brain when we do it. But we can also improve that learning! In today's ep...
Many people, including us on the podcast, will tell you that exercise is good for the brain. But why is exercise good for our brain? In today;'s neuro...
Our upbringing is based on where we're born, who we're born to, and a considerable amount of other things. We have an umbrella term for this, socioeco...
Previously, we discussed how aging negatively impacts your brain. But is there something we can to do help prevent, or at least ameliorate, those effe...
In the last episode, we discussed how the brain changes as we grow from babies to young adults. But what about the other side of the spectrum; what ha...
Have you ever been jealous of someone? Do you wonder why we feel envious of those around us? In today's Neuroscience Bite, we discuss the neuroscience...
You've probably noticed that children and teenagers tend to behave much differently than adults. A lot of this can actually be attributed to how the b...
Sometimes we don't know what will happen to us, like when the pandemic hit. Many of us had never experienced this before, so how do we behave in these...
Have you ever been bored? Have you ever experienced mind wandering? On this week's episode, we will discuss why boredom occurs, what's going on in the...