60 Seconds of Neuroscience

By Olave E KrigolsonScience Education

60 Seconds of Neuroscience episodes

October 09 Procedural versus Declarative Memories
Skills you need to practice, knowledge you need to study.
2 min
October 07 Habit Formation
Simple habits make your life easier, and better!
2 min
October 05 The Generation Effect
Figuring out the answer yourself is better than reading it!
1 min
August 20 Intuition versus Deliberation
Sometimes your intuition is right, but sometimes... it isn't!
2 min
August 16 Transfer of Learning
Vary the way you practice to be better prepared for the real world!
2 min
August 14 Metacognition
Be aware of what you do not know.
2 min
August 11 LTP
Repetition strengthens memories at the neuron level!
2 min
August 06 Memory Consolidation
Your memories form mostly while you sleep!
2 min
August 05 The Forgetting Curve
Keep reviewing something you want to remember!
2 min
July 21 Working Memory
Your mental scratch pad is limited in size!
2 min

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