The Neuroscience of Zombies

In this Halloween episode of Neurotransmissions, Dr. Bradley Voytek discusses his career path from physics to neuroscience, his interest in zombies, and how they relate to real human disorders. The conversation explores the origins and characteristics of zombies in movies, the connection between neuroscience and movie monsters, and why humans are drawn to horror. Dr. Voytek shares insights into the medicalization of disorders and the appeal of horror as a way to experience fear safely.

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