Miss Behavior Journal Club

Mar 28 2024 39 ep. 62 mins 8
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Scientifically trained and certifiably funny people bringing you a behind-the-scenes look at the latest neuroscience research with humor, humility, and humanity.

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FA changes with meditation are crazy AF (Bang et al., 2023)

Mar 28 2024 62 mins  
Take a break, quit piling on life’s suffering, and join Amielle and guest co-host Kate Sherman for an exploration of the neuroscience behind mindfulness meditation. They discuss some unexpected results from Bang et al. (2023) that mindfulness programs makes a major difference on white matter tracks and panic disorder recovery. Allow this audio stimulus—brimming with inspiration

Sauced Up Science, Part 2 (Grodin et al., 2023)

Feb 12 2024 39 mins  
Tom and Amielle are back for Part II of their two-part series on alcohol. They’re getting real by sharing their alcohol use dependency scores and spilling pie juice. We learn the importance of keeping your anterior cingulate cortex clear of metabolites and sharing skull pictures on dates. Finally, our two co-hosts discuss a drug that not only helps you lose weight but curbs alcoh

Postpardon Me (Cheng et al., 2021)

Nov 13 2023 66 mins  
On this Journal Club, things get candid really fast. Rachel and Amelle launch into the latest and not-so-greatest in a special type of depression: postpartum depression. While attempts at humor are more scant than usual, this episode is full of drugs, hormones, and body leakage. Also, Gatorade.

Shmoos and Nanofiber Peptides Will Provide (Alvarez et al., 2023)

Feb 14 2023 75 mins  
Curious about the brain and how it controls behavior? Then the Miss Behavior Journal Club is the neuroscience comedy podcast for you! We're bring you a behind-the-scenes look at the latest neuroscience research with humor, humility and humanity.

The Ask-a-Philosopher HotLine

Jan 30 2023 34 mins  
This episode is the third in our three part series on consciousness. While we do figure out that it’s a brain process, more importantly, we learn how to succeed in neuroscience. The Churchland method of scientific husbandry will have you breeding A-class neuroscientists! You might not get published, but your DNA will. Alternatively, you can try splitting your brain and accomplish

Google Scholar Search: Fire Bad?

Jan 05 2023 35 mins  
It’s part two in our series on consciousness. We keep this journal club short and sweet, discussing ancient alien philosophers, personal wenuses, Phil Collins stutters, Ginsberg Golloba, koala qualia, and a gentle reminder that we’re stuff doing stuff made of stuff. Also, Dumpties.

Rockin’ My Gadonken

Dec 19 2022 54 mins  
Join the club for big group of your favorite co-hosts discussing the ever present question of humanity: what is consciousness? We’re experiencing experiences, visiting conscious archipelagos, discovering open-air spin coaches, the no-no list, and kadunkadunk. Also, Team Philosophy.

Altruis-dicks (Scheggia et al., 2022)

Nov 21 2022 58 mins  
Do us a big favor and rate the show. Although we know that if you’re a dominant male mouse, you probably already have. After learning what the heck that means, stick around for an off-the-wall game show exposing the flawed logic of scientists, including the hosts! Also, Watershit Downs.

Triskakittyphobia (Kumar et al., 2004)

Nov 07 2022 58 mins  
It’s all cats, alcohol, and death this week at the Journal Club. In this Halloween hangover episode, Leah and Amielle are exploring irrational mistakes in cognition by exploring the behavior of believing superstitions. There’s big discussions about the movie Cats, the god Frya, curses, and packing cellulite. Keep your fingers crossed and join the club. Also, Japanese baseball p

Neurological Underpinnings of Bitsies and Chompy-Chomps

Oct 24 2022 60 mins  
October spooky fun continues on this zoonotic disease packed episode. Amielle terrifies with a story of a man who can’t stop ejaculating, retrograde transmission, and imbalanced Ying and Yang. Leah is having trouble driving due to philosophy and is dazzled by infrasonic sounds. Also, penguin necrophilia.