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Open your mind with Naked Neuroscience, the spine-tingling, interactive monthly exploration of the workings of the nervous system from the Naked Scientists.... more
FAQs about Naked Neuroscience:How many episodes does Naked Neuroscience have?The podcast currently has 63 episodes available.
October 19, 2014The Importance of PlayWe examine the child brain: looking how the Victorians viewed babies, ask could early childhood stress, like changing schools, parents divorcing or having an anxious, overbearing mother, EVER be a good thing? Plus we examine the brains of young criminals and ask could brain anatomy and activity findings better inform youth rehabilitation services........more37minPlay
September 18, 2014Teenage Kicks on the BrainDoes smoking dope decrease your potential for pleasure? How the simple act of dieting can rewire brain and a blood test for depression. Reporting from the British Association of Psychopharmacology 2014 forum....more30minPlay
August 19, 201414.08.20Memory boosting drugs, the military, the legal system and enhancing athletes mental focus and muscle tone. Where should neuroscience stop? How a revolution in technology is bringing an unprecedented flood of information about the brain and with this, concerns over use....more31minPlay
July 05, 201414.07.06Would you kill a person to save five others? Does religion evade morality by omission? And can you tweak people's motivations? Reporting on Morality and Motivation in Milan, with breaking hot neuroscience research presented at the FENS 2014 conference....more31minPlay
June 19, 2014Can chocolate make you happy?Beat anxiety, form healthy habits and induce a happy state of mind. We open our minds by tackling your questions about the brain....more57minPlay
May 19, 2014Addressing AutismCould environmental pollutants play a role? Why is autism sometimes thought of as simply extreme male behaviours? And since genetics are involved, could you diagnose newly born babies and start treating? We get to grips with this often misunderstood condition....more31minPlay
April 19, 2014Inside AlzheimersHow 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 Alzheimer's Research UK....more31minPlay
March 20, 2014Genetic tests for psychiatry?Why are some psychiatric illnesses, like anxiety and depression, on the increase? Could conditions, like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, confer an evolutionary advantage? And is it ethical to screen babies for future brain disorders?...more30minPlay
February 20, 2014Naked in a Brain BankReporting from New Zealand on how a bank of frozen human brains is acting as a reference library, how a Hindu resolves religious and scientific beliefs and scientists creating human brain circuits in a dish in order to piece together the jigsaw of Huntington's Disease....more31minPlay
January 20, 2014Naked Neuroscience, Down UnderNew Zealand adventures with sheep, finding the Huntington's gene, developing new therapies for the brain and unravelling its complexities....more31minPlay
FAQs about Naked Neuroscience:How many episodes does Naked Neuroscience have?The podcast currently has 63 episodes available.