60 Seconds of Neuroscience

60 Seconds of Neuroscience

Olave E Krigolson

Episodes 20
Avg. Duration 11m
Activity Sporadic
Since Apr 2026
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Daily
Format
Episodic
Consistency
44%
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

Short, powerful insights into how the brain works. One idea. One minute. Neuroscience you can use.

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Recent Episodes

S1E17 The Decoy Effect

May 30, 2026 1m

Your decisions are usually based on relative comparisons. And... people that sell things know this.

S1E17 The Decoy Effect

May 30, 2026 1m

Your decisions are usually based on relative comparisons. And... people that sell things know this.

S1E16 Hindsight Bias

May 27, 2026 1m

Outcomes bias your memory of the past.

S1E15 The Planning Fallacy

May 26, 2026 1m

Your brain underestimates how long things take - but always in your favour.

S1E14 Optimism Bias

May 23, 2026 1m

Sometimes, our confidence gets in our way.

S1E13 The Availability Heuristic

May 20, 2026 1m

Why do you believe what you believe?

S1E12 Confirmation Bias

May 18, 2026 1m

Are you decisions biased by the information that you choose to focus on?

S1E11 Somatic Markers

May 16, 2026 1m

Your body whispers the scoresheet from past bets.

S1E10 Risk versus Reward

May 06, 2026 1m

Why do some opportunities feel exciting and stressful at the same time? This episode explores how the brain weighs potential rewards against possible risks, shaping the decisions we make every day.

S1E9 Loss Aversion

May 04, 2026 0m

Your brain doesn't treat gains and losses equally. Losses trigger stronger emotional responses—often about twice as powerful as gains of the same size.

S1E8 The Sunk Cost Fallacy

May 01, 2026 1m

Have you ever stuck with something even thoough you knew you should not?

S1E7 Group Decision Making

Apr 29, 2026 11m

Why do smart groups sometimes make worse decisions? This episode explores how brain synchronization and reduced conflict detection during agreement can quietly undermine critical thinking—and why…

S1E6 Brain Health

Apr 27, 2026 1m

Sleep, diet, exercise, and mindfulness are the keys to better decision-making.

S1E5 Predictive Processing

Apr 24, 2026 1m

How your brain uses prediction errors—detected by the ACC—to update its internal model and improve decisions.

S1E4 The Status Quo Bias

Apr 20, 2026 1m

Why do we stick with the same choices—even when better options are available? This episode explores how the brain's preference for familiarity and loss avoidance drives the status quo bias, keeping…

S1E3 The Anchoring Bias

Apr 17, 2026 1m

S1E2 Framing Effects in Real Life

Apr 15, 2026 1m

How identical choices lead to different decisions—simply because of how they're framed.

S1E1 Framing Effects

Apr 13, 2026 1m

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60 Seconds of Neuroscience has published 20 episodes since April 2026, covering topics in Education, Science.

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60 Seconds of Neuroscience is currently sporadic with new episodes daily. Average episode length is 11m.

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