The Quanta Podcast

The Brain Has a 'Low-Power Mode' That Blunts Our Senses

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Oct 12, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Effects of Food Restriction on the Brain
02:23 • 3min
3
How the Brain Saves Energy When Food Is Scary
05:02 • 5min
4
The Effects of a Higher Spike Rate on Visual Cortical Nerves
10:02 • 3min
5
The Effects of Food Restrictions on Brain Function
12:35 • 3min
6
The Brain Has a Low Power Mode That Blunts Our Senses
15:17 • 3min