Youâve heard of adrenaline, oxytocin and cortisol, but what about glutamate and GABA? And how much do you really know about the chemicals coursing through your brain? On All in the Mind this week, w...Show More
Our relationship with music begins at birth, if not before, and plays a role in the formation of our identity when we are young. Now a heart-warming movement called Music & Memory is creating personal...Show More
What role does dopamine play in cycles of addiction â and how might we use that knowledge to break them?
In this episode, I talk with David Eagleman, a neuroscientist, New York Times bestselling author, TED speaker, and Guggenheim Fellow, all about the brain and how it works. Itâs mysterious, malleable, ...Show More
Why do we need sleep? In the search for answers, scientists have uncovered more thought-provoking mysteries central to what sleep is, how it evolved and the benefits that it provides. In this episode,...Show More
Robert Sapolsky is a Stanford neuroscientist and primatologist. Heâs the author of a slew of important books on human biology and behavior, including most recently Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our...Show More
Birds do it. Bees do it. Why the hell can't we do it? Called "The Sleep Whisperer," neurologist and sleep specialist Dr. W. Chris Winter joins for an updated encore of the thrilling 2-parter about why...Show More