
Extreme Brains Podcast
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<p>EXTREME BRAINS is a sharp, fast-moving podcast where Sam, David, and James take on the wild, confusing, and often hilarious ways our minds work. Each episode pushes into a different corner of neuroscience, culture, and everyday life. Season 2 picks up right where Season 1 left off and raises the stakes with stories of danger, touched genius, hacked perception, pushed creativity, lived with extreme memory, or tested the limits of what a brain can be. From how we process fear to how we experience time, from the need for connection to the future of consciousness itself, the trio breaks it all down with curiosity, humor, and a touch of chaos.</p>
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Publishing Since
2/3/2025
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Recent Episodes

March 3, 2026
S2 -E8 - "Brains Without Bodies"
This episode examines how technology is reshaping the relationship between mind, body, and reality. It begins with brain‑computer interfaces that let thought control machines, revealing how intention can be separated from physical movement and what that means for medicine and society. We then explore virtual reality and artificial sensory input, showing how convincingly perception can be engineered and how immersive environments blur the line between real and simulated experience. The final segment considers mind uploading, questioning whether identity can exist without biology, what aspects of self might survive digitization, and how these possibilities could redefine what it means to be human.

February 16, 2026
S2 - E7 - "Your Brain on Time"
Episode 7 of Brains and Time explores why time seems to break under pressure and blur in everyday life. From trauma’s slow-motion illusion to childhood’s endless summers, neuroscience reveals that memory, not clocks, shapes duration. Discover how adrenaline, attention, novelty, and meaning stretch or compress experience, and why the brain may generate time itself. This episode reframes time as a psychological construction, sculpted by emotion, memory density, and the stories we live. Nothing lasts as it seems.

February 9, 2026
S2 - E6 - "Your Brain On Drugs"
Altered States: Drugs, Brains, and Perception A deep dive into how psychedelics and other substances radically alter consciousness. From micro dosing to hallucinogenic therapy, this episode could explore the promise and peril of chemically shifting brain function.
16 total episodes available
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- What is Extreme Brains Podcast?
<p>EXTREME BRAINS is a sharp, fast-moving podcast where Sam, David, and James take on the wild, confusing, and often hilarious ways our minds work. Each episode pushes into a different corner of neuroscience, culture, and everyday life. Season 2 picks up right where Season 1 left off and raises the stakes with stories of danger, touched genius, hacked perception, pushed creativity, lived with extreme memory, or tested the limits of what a brain can be. From how we process fear to how we experience time, from the need for connection to the future of consciousness itself, the trio breaks it all down with curiosity, humor, and a touch of chaos.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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- Does this podcast accept guests?
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