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Naked Neuroscience, from the Naked Scientists

Open your mind with Naked Neuroscience, the spine-tingling, interactive monthly exploration of the w

Episodes

Total: 83

This month we're lifting the lid on health-related behaviour at the UK Academy of Medical Sciences a

Nerves on the Edge

2018/12/20

This month, we're peeling back the science of the peripheral nervous system, looking at some of the

How Do We Remember?

2018/11/20

This month - what exactly is a memory? How does the brain suppress unwanted memories, and what can w

This month, we're peaking out from behind the sofa at the science of fear. Why are some of us so sca

Criminal Minds?

2015/3/20

What power does science have? We explore the influence of neuroscience in the courtrooms. Could brai

Botox, Anybody?

2015/2/20

Botox injections in the nervous system, keeping brain tissue alive, and the shifting axis of scienti

A Brainy Man on a Mission

2015/1/20

From rags to riches: how a fruit stall selling boy became a brain surgeon and, inspired by the NHS,

This month we'll be trotting the globe to open our minds! We soak up some naked brain wanderings, in

Blame the Brain?

2014/11/19

Putting the brain on trial: did your brain make you do it? Neuroscience in the courtroom exposed. Pl

Robots in Society

2014/11/18

Meet Brian, the robot programmed to help look after the elderly. Plus we explore the role of robots

Millions invested in brain research across the globe. It's the decade of the brain. But how will the

The Importance of Play

2014/10/19

We examine the child brain: looking how the Victorians viewed babies, ask could early childhood stre

Does smoking dope decrease your potential for pleasure? How the simple act of dieting can rewire bra

A Wired Society

2014/8/19

Memory boosting drugs, the military, the legal system and enhancing athletes mental focus and muscle

Hello I'm Naked Scientist Hannah Critchlow and I'm concerned about aging. Alzheimer's disease affect

Fruit flies to understand getting our sleep bank account in credit, how we perceive passing of time

Morality and Motivation

2014/7/5

Would you kill a person to save five others? Does religion evade morality by omission? And can you t

Beat anxiety, form healthy habits and induce a happy state of mind. We open our minds by tackling yo

Addressing Autism

2014/5/19

Could environmental pollutants play a role? Why is autism sometimes thought of as simply extreme ma

Inside Alzheimers

2014/4/19

How are memories formed and lost? Is Alzheimer's just an extreme version of normal ageing? And to wh