
In-depth yet accessible interviews with world-leading neuroscientists, exploring cutting edge techniques, challenges in the field, and how these researchers think not only about the brain but life in general. The conversations are accessible to anyone with an interest in science. CortexCast is the official podcast of the Oxford University Cortex Club, a student run society that connects local and ... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 16 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceEducation | |||

In this episode, we are joined by Professor Masud Husain, neurologist and clinical neuroscientist at the University of Oxford, to explore how the brain’s failures can reveal its deepest workings. Our sense of self feels indivisible - until the brain ... more
How does the human eye transform waves of light into the vivid, detailed experience we call vision? In this episode of CortexCast, we follow photons on their journey from the moment they strike the retina to the point where visual signals begin to ta... more
In this episode, Neddy speaks with Dr. Johannes Kohl on the brain circuitry behind instinctive behaviours like parenting and shares insights for early-career researchers navigating the fast-moving world of neuroscience.
In this episode, Katy interviews Björn Vahsen to discuss his ongoing research on Motor neurone disease using iPSCs to co-culture microglia and motor neurons.
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Great to see CortexCast back again. Good conversation giving the interviewee plenty of room to speak freely and nicely edited as well.
I’ve been looking for a podcast addressing exciting research in neuroscience for ages, thank you for finally putting this out!!!
Great job CortexClub Oxford!
Looking forward to amazing new episodes packed with brain talk!
Excited for the rest of the series
My thoughts about this podcast as so overwhelming that I've had to force myself to boil them down to a haiku.
Cortex Club is great
Brains are hard to study well
Alex has a nice voice
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