Minding the Brain

by Jim Davies & Kim Hellemans

Cognitive & brain science episodes from Jim Davies & Kim Hellemans

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Dopamine Detox Myths #104

Kim and Jim talk dopamine and bust pervasive online myths about the misunderstood hormone and neurotransmitter. Do you really need to detox from dopam...

•Sep 1, 2026

Brain Fog #103

Kim and Jim talk brain fog. What is brain fog, what does it feel like, and how can you manage it? Kim and Jim discuss [...]

•Aug 1, 2026

Friendship with Dr. Cheryl Harasymchuk #102

Dr. Cheryl Harasymchuk returns to join Dr. Jim Davies for a discussion about research on friendship. How do friendships go bad? What role does odour [...

•Jul 1, 2026

Glioblastoma with Dr. Kyle Malone #101

Dr. Kyle Malone joins Dr. Kim Hellemans to discuss his research on glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive form of primary brain cancer in adults...

•Jun 1, 2026

Sound Meaning in Language with Dr. Ida Toivonen #100

Dr. Ida Toivonen joins Minding the Brain to talk about sound and meaning in language. Do all languages have tense? Do plurals work the same [...]

•May 2, 2026

Cannabis and the Endocannabinoid System With Dr. Matt Hill #99

Dr. Matt Hill joins Dr. Kim Hellemans to talk about his research on cannabis and the endocannabinoid system. Is there a difference between sativa and ...

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•Apr 1, 2026