That Neuroscience Guy

Olav Krigolson

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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S12 · E3
October 27 · 14 min
The Neuroscience of Losing Your Focus
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind we lose focus on the task at hand.
S12 · E2
October 19 · 14 min
The Neuroscience of Forgetfullness
On today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind forgetfullness, like losing your keys or forgetting someone's name.
S12 · E1
October 12 · 13 min
The Neuroscience Behind Why We Can't Look Away
In today's episode of that Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind why we can't look away from something awful.
S11 · E20
July 24 · 13 min
The Influence of AI on Neuroscience
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind the pros and cons of implementing AI into neuroscience.
S11 · E19
July 8 · 14 min
The Neuroscience of Procrastination
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind procrastination.
S11 · E18
July 1 · 13 min
The Neuroscience of Awe
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind the feeling of awe.
S11 · E17
June 10 · 13 min
The Neuroscience of Willpower
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind our willpower and when it fails.
S11 · E16
May 28 · 13 min
The Neuroscience of Regret
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind how your brain processes regret.
S11 · E16
May 20 · 16 min
The Neuroscience of Melatonin
The title name says it all!
S11 · E15
May 12 · 10 min
The Neuroscience of Making Stupid Decisions
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind cognitive biases that cause you to make bad decisions.
S11 · E14
April 30 · 11 min
The Neuroscience of Time
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss how your brain processes the passage of time.
S11 · E13
April 16 · 12 min
The Neuroscience of Framing
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss how framing information in different ways affects your brain.
S11 · E12
April 9 · 12 min
The Neuroscience of Placebos
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind placebo treatments.
S11 · E11
April 1 · 13 min
The Neuroscience of Confusion
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind how you get confused, and why sometimes thats good.
S11 · E10
January 19 · 15 min
Neuroscience is Broken
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss our opinions on why neuroscience might be declining.
S11 · E8
January 5 · 13 min
Neuroscience Books to Read in 2026
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the best books to read in 2026 to learn more about neuroscience.
S11 · E8
January 5 · 12 min
The Neuoroscience Behind the Nike Mind Shoes
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss Nike's new shoes designed by neuroscientists.
S11 · E7
January 5 · 14 min
The Neuroscience of Emotional Decision Making
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the neuroscience behind how emotions affect our decision making.
S11 · E6
Dec 14, 2025 · 15 min
Special Episode - Society for Neuroscience 2025
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss some cutting edge ideas and technologies in neuroscience from the 2025 Society for Neuroscience conference.
S11 · E5
Dec 7, 2025 · 16 min
The Brain Areas that Make Decisions
In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss the parts of your brain that contribute to decision-making.

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