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From Russia with Love
Episode 13

From Russia with Love

Reporting from Lake Baikal, how nicotine switches off attention in the teenage brain, and a visit to a Siberian sauna!

Naked Neuroscience, from the Naked Scientists · James Tytko

June 6, 201354m 40s

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Show Notes

From Russia with Love! Reporting from Lake Baikal in Siberia. In this special episode, I visit Russia for a conference and from there, we'll be finding out how Russian neuroscience is getting a collosal injection of cash from the government, how nicotene switches off attention in the teenage brain, plus, I visited the Banya, a Russian sauna, to be whipped with birch leaves..... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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