Brain Explorers

Ever wonder why we' love so much a good story? In my podcast, I dig into the science behind why our brains literally light up like a Christmas tree when we hear one! From feel-good chemicals flooding…

Join Alma as she uncovers how the brain sharpens focus and zaps away distractions, revealing the science behind staying on task and unlocking your full potential.

Hi, Brain Explorers! 🚀 Did you know your brain sends messages at speeds up to 400 km/h? That’s faster than a race car! 🏎️ Thanks to special cells called neurons—and their speedy insulation called mye…

Today, we’re talking about senses you might not even know you have. Your brain can sense where your body is—proprioception—and what’s happening inside it, like your heartbeat—interoception. It can ev…

In this brief episode, we explore how the human brain forms and stores memories. We break down the process into three key stages: encoding (how we take in information), storage (how it's kept in the …

Zombies… they’re hungry for brains. But what if I told you that real-life ‘zombie brains’ actually exist? In today’s Brain Awareness Week special, we’re diving into the science of real zombie-like b…

Have you ever experienced a moment that feels strangely familiar, like you’ve lived it before? Is "déjà vu" just a brain glitch, or is there a deeper scientific explanation behind it? In this episode…

In this episode, we're covering the secret language of our brain. Yes, that's right. Tune in to learn how is the brain talking to itself.

Are humans the smartest beings on Earth? 🤔 Join Brain Explorers as we dive into what intelligence really means—exploring human creativity, problem-solving, and communication, alongside the incredible…

This episode of Brain Explorers dives into the question of who the smartest person on Earth is and what their brain has in common with yours. While intelligence comes in many forms, Albert Einstein i…

In this episode of Brain Explorers, we take you on a journey through time to explore how the brain evolved. Over millions of years, nerve cells evolved to help creatures respond faster, and eventuall…

In part two of our conversation with Maestro Christopher Schumann, we dive deeper into his world, discussing preparation, emotional depth, and the transformative power of music. Hear his thoughts on …

In this episode of Brain Explorers, we sit down with the renowned conductor, Maestro Christopher Schumann, to explore the fascinating intersection of music, leadership, and the brain. Discover what i…