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Neuroscience: Amateur Hour

Neuroscience: Amateur Hour delves into the neuroscience of everyday experiences in every episode. Fr

Episodes

Total: 32

When two young girls in 1692 started barking like dogs, fevering and convulsing into impossible posi

Inspired by my coworker's tendency to superglue his fingers back together (listen for the full

ADHD -  attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - is a condition characterized by differences in br

Synesthesia is a fascinating condition where some people can hear tastes or see letters in color or

We spend a third of our lives sleeping and there is no greater enjoyment than a really good afternoo

How do we designate something, whether it's a painting, a sculpture, or a piece of music as bea

Today's episode journeys into the neuroscience behind magic mushrooms! Psilocybin, the psychoac

It's a common sight on Sunday afternoon. The snacks are gathered. The couch cushions are plumpe

They dominate the doctor's office waiting room, the bus ride home, any spare few minutes in our

This legend took a metal bar through the brain that took out 4% of his cerebral cortex and still ret

Sex is a complex but inescapable part of our lives. Lots of people do it every day, it affects our a

Whether it's meeting your ex at a party or your upcoming presentation at work, we have all felt