Neuroscience

Neuropsychologist Pascal Saker, a boffin on how we best can use our brains. Audio

With a flash of their wand, neuroscientists Stephen Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde explain how magicians' tricks are able to shed light on human consciousness, memory, attention and belief. Audio

Neuropsychologist Pascal Saker explains the nature of attention and how it works using some interesting visual and auditory illusions. Audio

Talking memory with cognitive neuroscientist Dr Donna Rose Addis of Memory Lab at the University of Auckland. Audio

Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang have written a book called 'Welcome to Your Child's Brain: From In Utero to Uni'. Audio

Science Editor at The New York Times, Barbara Strauch has written books on the human brain in teenage and middle age years, and how research is expanding our knowledge of its development and function… Audio

Neuroanatomist who experienced a stroke in 1996, and has been successfully rebuilding her brain. Audio