Open your mind with Naked Neuroscience, the spine-tingling, interactive monthly exploration of the workings of the nervous system from the Naked Scientists.
71 Available Episodes (71 Total)Average duration: 00:34:01
Apr 23, 2021
Inside the Mind
00:34:39
This month we're pondering the mysterious mind - what is it? Are us humans unique in having one? And where does the brain fit in? Plus we chat over some of the latest neuroscience news with local experts... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Mar 25, 2021
Eating for Your Nervous System
00:45:19
We all know that vegetables and fruits are good for us - high in fibre, lots of vitamins. But what good do they actually do the brain? Do certain foods really benefit our nervous systems? How does this work? Can food actually prevent neurological issues? Well that's what Katie Haylor wants to find out in this month's Naked Neuroscience... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Feb 23, 2021
I'm soooo bored!
00:45:58
This month - we're boring into boredom! What does it mean to be bored? Should we embrace it? Should we avoid it? How do you get through it? Stick with us to find out... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Jan 29, 2021
Hallucination Science
00:46:26
From internal vision to things that appear to go bump in the night, we're talking about hallucinations. Plus, as usual, we're joined by our local experts to digest some of the latest neuroscience news...https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hallucinations Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Dec 18, 2020
Dogs vs Cats: the Human-Pet Relationship
00:36:26
It's nearly Christmas! Grab a mince pie and get comfy as this month Naked Neuroscience navigates the relationships we have with our pets. What makes some cat noises so annoying? Why are we such suckers for a cute dog? Plus, of course, some of the latest neuroscience news from our Cambridge-based experts... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Nov 20, 2020
A Walk in the Park
00:36:54
This month, take a stroll outside as Naked Neuroscience hears about the brain benefits of exercise, and the ways in which the great outdoors can do us good. Plus, as usual, we're joined by our local experts to digest some of the latest neuroscience news... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Oct 21, 2020
Food on the Brain
00:44:21
Snacking, craving and the microbiome! This month Naked Neuroscience looks at what's going on in the brain when we're hungry and thirsty... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Sep 21, 2020
Having a Laugh, Throughout Life
00:42:08
Last month, we considered animals at play. And this month, Katie Haylor is joined by a couple of guests to consider the importance of play in human animals - from little kids, right into adulthood... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Aug 26, 2020
Larking About: Play Science
00:34:00
This month and the next, we're having a laugh! We'll be getting stuck in to the science of play. What exactly is play? Why bother? And are we playing enough? Plus some of the latest from the world of neuroscience news with our local experts... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Jul 20, 2020
Migraine on the Brain
00:44:30
This month, we're digging deeper into the world of headaches, asking what's going on in the brain when a migraine occurs? And meet the stripes that can do your head in... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Apr 23 | 00:34:39
Inside the Mind
Mar 25 | 00:45:19
Eating for Your Nervous System
Feb 23 | 00:45:58
I'm soooo bored!
Jan 29 | 00:46:26
Hallucination Science
Dec 18 | 00:36:26
Dogs vs Cats: the Human-Pet Relationship
Nov 20 | 00:36:54
A Walk in the Park
Oct 21 | 00:44:21
Food on the Brain
Sep 21 | 00:42:08
Having a Laugh, Throughout Life
Aug 26 | 00:34:00
Larking About: Play Science
Jul 20 | 00:44:30
Migraine on the Brain
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