Matheus Boger

Canals of the Brain

Science EN ↓ 2 episodes

Here, the action potentials fire from Amsterdam and beyond in the Netherlands. Aiming for a new release monthly, Matheus Boger, MSc in the topic from the University of Amsterdam, interviews community members currently active in the field and brings their story to the front. This means both the research and the person highlighted like a sunny day in the city. Whether you’re a student wondering what’s out there for you or a seasoned researcher thinking of possible collaborations, rest assured that the bike ride will be worth it with the Canals of the Brain resonating in your auditory cortex.

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Matheus Boger

Episodes

Canals of the Brain #0: Pilot - Laia Alonso 18.02.2026 47:54

Laia Alonso is an alumna of the Research Master's Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Amsterdam. In this pilot episode, she generously let the host practice the setup (spoiler alert: sound quality not optimal, but we learn from it!) and the podcast format. Tune in to get to know her research on transgender accessibility to healthcare regarding alcohol use disorder, and her new st...

Canals of the Brain #-1: Welcome! 18.02.2026 2:16

Hi! This is a short message from the host, Matheus Boger, to welcome you to the Canals of the Brain :) In this podcast, we will highlight the brain and cognitive sciences community in and around Amsterdam. The theme song is also produced by an alumna of the Research Master's Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Amsterdam, Iris Ell, who also does music. Be sure to check her out! Pr...