Dec 26, 2025
We all know the importance of a good diet, sufficient exercise and
a good night’s sleep, but there’s one more essential thing we all
need to be healthy. Social connection. Simply put, our brains
need friends. Neuroscientist Dr. Ben
Rein reveals exactly what is happening in our brains when we
interact with...
Dec 12, 2025
Touch is the first sense we develop, and one of the most powerful tools we have for connection, healing, and communication.
In this episode, social neuroscientist Dr. Michael Banissy explains how everyday gestures like hugs, handshakes, and high-fives influence our health and emotional well-being. From the biological...
Nov 28, 2025
Whether it’s our shopping habits, Google searches, or Facebook friends, we are all aware that our personal information is being collected and often sold online. But what about our thoughts, what’s going on in our minds? With all the advances in consumer Neurotechnology and AI, stealing data from our brains is...
Nov 14, 2025
Why do you exercise? It might be to lose weight, maintain or
improve your health, reduce stress, or perhaps a combination of all
of these. But what is actually motivating you is simpler than
that. As Dr. Gary Wenk reveals in his book “Your Brian on
Exercise”, you exercise because your brain needs you
to...
Oct 31, 2025
Until the death of actor Matthew Perry many people had never even heard of Ketamine. As a recreational drug, known as “Special K”, it can be extremely addictive and dangerous. But, when used under supervision, this powerful drug can help people with depression and various other mental health issues.
Dr. John...