Open your mind with Naked Neuroscience, the spine-tingling, interactive monthly exploration of the workings of the nervous system from the Naked Scientists.
https://www.thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked-neuroscience
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 18 hours 47 minutes
episode 26: Can chocolate make you happy?
Beat anxiety, form healthy habits and induce a happy state of mind, we open our minds!
episode 25: Addressing Autism
Do environmental pollutants play a role? Is it simply extreme male behaviours? And can we diagnose babies before they are born? We find out.
episode 24: Inside Alzheimers
How are memories formed and lost? Is Alzheimer's just an extreme version of normal ageing? And to what extent does genetics play a role? Can we protect ourselves from developing the disease? We get our head around the disease with...
episode 23: Genetic tests for psychiatry?
Why are psychiatric illnesses, like anxiety and depression, on the increase? Could disorders like ADHD provide evolutionary advantage?
episode 22: Brainy Babies!
Should you raise your baby to be bilingual? Are video games rotting or rejuvenating children's brains? We find out!
episode 21: Naked in a Brain Bank
Reporting from New Zealand on a bank of frozen human brains, a Hindu resolves religious and scientific beliefs and creating brain circuits
episode 20: Naked Neuroscience, Down Under
New Zealand adventures with sheep, finding the Huntington's gene, developing new therapies for the brain and unravelling its complexities.
episode 19: Neuroscience Nuggets 2013!
Touring the brain by visiting the laughter clinic, sauna and psychadelic goats, plus news nuggets from Prof Nutt!
episode 18: Bombing the Brain
Neurochemical warfare, how serving in Afghanistan can leave mental scars plus brainwashing to tweak belief systems.
episode 17: Can we make a fake brain?
A special edition Question and Answer show: how do prosthetic limbs work? Can you train your brain? And is a brain transplant possible?