That Neuroscience Guy

That Neuroscience Guy

By Olav KrigolsonScienceEducation
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That Neuroscience Guy episodes

  • Vision Part 2 - The Ventral Stream

    Sight is one of our most detailed sensations. To finalize our two-part series, I'm going to discuss the basics of how we process visual information for the perception of the world around us.

    14 min
  • Vision Part 1- The Dorsal Stream

    Sight is one of our most detailed sensations. In a two-part series, I'm going to discuss the basics of how we process visual information about the world. First, we talk about the neuroscience behind vision for action: determining where things are and how we use them.

    13 min
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia

    Dementia and Alzheimer's disease are prevalent and devastating conditions. In today's episode, we discuss the neuroscience of Alzheimer's and Dementia as it relates to their symptoms, causes, and prevalence.

    12 min
  • Q&A: Humor, Alcohol, and More

    Do tall people perceive time differently? What does alcohol actually do to your brain? In the second That Neuroscience Guy Q&A, I answer your burning questions about neuroscience.

    10 min
  • Depression and the Brain

    Depression is a prevalent yet complex condition, and there are multiple ways it can affect the brain. In today's episode, we discuss the neuroscience of Depression.

    12 min
  • What is EEG?

    "Brainwaves" help us explain how the brain works, which is why I study them all the time. But what is a brainwave? In today's episode, I discuss what EEG is and how we use it to understand the brain.

    16 min
  • How do we become experts?

    You've probably heard that 10,000 hours of practice makes us an expert at something. But why is this the case? In this episode, we discuss the neuroscience of becoming an expert.

    12 min

About That Neuroscience Guy

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The neuroscience of everyday life without the big words. If you are fascinated with the human brain and would like to learn something new, this is the podcast for you.

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