60 Seconds of Neuroscience

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

  1. 10H AGO

    The Planning Fallacy

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

    1 min

  2. 3D AGO

    Optimism Bias

    Sometimes, our confidence gets in our way.

    1 min
  3. The Availability Heuristic

    6D AGO

    The Availability Heuristic

    Why do you believe what you believe?

    1 min
  4. Confirmation Bias

    MAY 18

    Confirmation Bias

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

    1 min
  5. Somatic Markers

    MAY 16

    Somatic Markers

    Your body whispers the scoresheet from past bets.

    1 min
  6. Risk versus Reward

    MAY 6

    Risk versus Reward

    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.

    1 min

  7. MAY 4

    Loss Aversion

    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.

    1 min
  8. The Sunk Cost Fallacy

    MAY 1

    The Sunk Cost Fallacy

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

    1 min
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