Tag: mind.

• Hacking Your Flow State

  By analyzing the brain waves of improvising jazz musicians, researchers now understand how the brain achieves a creative flow state. The findings have practical implications for anyone wanting to get ‘in the zone’ to generate creative ideas. Jeff …

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  June 10, 2024Episodes

• Healing with Your Mind

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  Link to this week’s story:  https://www.sciencealert.com/our-perception-of-time-can-actually-speed-up-wound-healing

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  February 19, 2024Episodes

• AI Mind Reader

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  Link to this week’s story: https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/05/ai-plus-mri-yields-the-ability-to-recognize-what-the-mind-is-hearing/

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  May 19, 2023Episodes

• The Goldfish’s Bad Rap

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  December 30, 2022Episodes

• Useful Commutes and Masked Cows

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  January 15, 2021Episodes

• Lethal Collection

  “What if we told you we could back up your mind?” That’s the business pitch of Nectome, a preserve-your-brain-and-upload-it company. Its chemical solution can keep a body intact for hundreds of years, maybe thousands, as a statue of frozen glass. …

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  March 26, 2018Episodes

• Deja View

  Most of us know it – that weird, sudden feeling of experiencing something not for the first time. It’s called déjà vu – French for “already seen” – and it’s an uncanny feeling. But according to new research, that’s all …

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  March 19, 2018Episodes

• Retro Virus

  Inside the brain, proteins don’t stick around longer than a few minutes. And yet, our memories can hang on for our entire lifetime. Recently, an international collaboration of researchers discovered something strange about a protein called Arc. This is essential …

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  February 5, 2018Episodes