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The Matt Walker Podcast

Dr. Matt Walker

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The Matt Walker Podcast is all about sleep, the brain, and the body. Matt is a Professor of Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of the book, Why We Sleep and has given a few TED talks. Matt is an awkward British nerd who adores science and the communication of science to the public. 

Episodes (170)

#134 - Seeing Inside the Brain with Prenuvo

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#133 - Sleep & Doomscrolling

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Apr 27, 202632:40failed

#132 - Sleep and Binaural Beats

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Apr 20, 202632:30failed

#131 - Sleeping with Pets

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Apr 13, 202627:05failed

#130 - Shift Work and Solutions

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Apr 6, 202631:55failed

The London Apothecary - A Sleep Story Read by Matt Walker

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Mar 30, 202631:53failed

#129 - Natural Short Sleepers

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Mar 23, 202623:12failed

#128 - Sleep Position

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#127 - Non-Restorative Sleep

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#126 - The Coffee Paradox

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#125 - Melatonin Explained

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#124 - Acting Out Dreams

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Ask Me Anything Part 25: Sleep Talking, Long Covid, CBD/CBN, and Bedroom Environ...

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#123 - Sleep & the Microbiome

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Feb 2, 202629:24pending

#122 - Exercise vs. Insomnia

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Jan 26, 202630:26pending

#121 - A Practical Guide To Insomnia

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Jan 19, 202623:52pending

Ask Me Anything Part 24: Tinnitus, SAD, Sleep Divorce, and Vaccines

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Jan 12, 202649:38pending

#120 - How Sleep Deprivation Hijacks Your Genetic Code

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Jan 5, 202620:09pending

The Midnight Bookshop: A Sleep Story Read by Matt Walker

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Dec 29, 202524:50pending

#119 - Your Brain On GLP-1s

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Dec 22, 202520:17pending

#118 - A Sleep Medication to Lower the Risk of Alzheimer's

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Dec 15, 202519:29pending

Ask Me Anything Part 23: The Gut, Grief, Creativity, and Microsleeps

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Dec 8, 202557:15pending

#117 - Can Creatine & Exercise Overcome Sleep Deprivation?

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Dec 1, 202518:23pending

#116 - 40 Hz Brain Stimulation

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Nov 24, 202525:53pending

#115 - Sleep Deprivation for Depression

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#114 - How to Boost your HRV

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Nov 10, 202525:52pending

#113 - Modafinil: An All-Nighter In A Pill?

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#112 - How Synesthesia Secretly Shapes Your Reality

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#111 - The Price of Sleep

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#110 - The Science Behind Wearable Sleep Monitoring

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#109 - How to Get More REM Sleep

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Oct 6, 202551:42pending

Cozy Cabin Retreat: A Sleep Story Read by Matt Walker

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Sep 29, 202529:58pending

#108 Implanting False Memories Into Your Brain

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Sep 22, 202524:57pending

#107 - Medicine 3.0 with Dr. Avinish Reddy

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Sep 15, 20251:29:04pending

Ask Me Anything Part 22: Latitude, Pain Gating, Temperature & Shift Work

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Sep 8, 202545:04pending

#106 - Can A Sleeping Pill Help Fight Alzheimer’s?

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Sep 1, 202527:29pending

Ask Me Anything Part 21: Sleep Debt, Snooze Button, Naps & Sleep Myths

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Aug 25, 20251:01:24pending

#105 - Delta Sleep Inducing Peptides

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Aug 18, 202521:14pending

#104 - Humans Can Navigate Like Bats

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Aug 11, 202524:50pending

#103 - 172 Diseases, One Hidden (Sleep) Cause?

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Aug 4, 202529:31pending

The Dreamer's Embrace: A Sleep Story Read by Matt Walker

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Jul 28, 202529:18pending

#102 - Mouth Taping

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Jul 21, 202525:35pending

Ask Me Anything Part 20: Sleep Under the Influence

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#101 - The Sleep Prescription To Better Immunity with Dr. Aric Prather

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Jul 7, 202554:49pending

The Dreamer Boat: Sophia's Journey, A Sleep Story, read by Matt Walker

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Jun 23, 202529:26pending

#100 - Sleep As The Fountain Of (Facial) Youth

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Jun 16, 202536:59pending

Ask Me Anything Part 19: The Sleep Science of Her

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Jun 9, 20251:12:32pending

#99 - Insomnia in 7 Days with Dr. Aric Prather

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Jun 2, 20251:01:36pending

The Dreamer Boat - A Sleep Story Read by Matt Walker

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May 26, 202529:42pending

#98 - Weighted Blankets

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