What a Nerve!
Your brain and nervous system are running the show - from how you think and feel to how you handle stress - but most of us never learn how they work.
Hosted by Jane Ollis, founder of neurotech company SONA, What A Nerve is where brain science meets real life. Each episode features neuroscientists, doctors, and innovators sharing the latest discoveries about the brain–body connection - plus practical ways to train your nervous system, build resilience, and feel more in control.
Whether you’re curious about brain health, want to understand your stress response, or just love good science stories, this podcast will help you upgrade your brain and bring your best to life.
Podcasting since 2025 • 3 episodes
What a Nerve!
Latest Episodes
Stress, Brain Waves, and the Future of Stimulation with Dr Tim West
What happens when your brain waves fall out of sync? In this episode of What a Nerve, Jane Ollis talks with neuroscientist Dr Tim West about how stress reshapes the brain, why tremors in Parkinson’s patients ease when anxiety fad...
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From Prevention to Cure: The Future of Brain Health with Dr. Mayur Bodani
Can we move from simply managing brain health to actually curing neurological disorders? In this thought-provoking conversation, SONA founder Jane Ollis sits down with neuropsychiatrist Dr. Mayur Bodani to explore the cutting edge...
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Inside the Brain with Dr Tony Steffert
What if your brain made decisions before you even knew it - and you could watch it happen in real time? In this fascinating conversation, neuroscientist Dr Tony Steffert takes us inside the brain to explore how decisions are formed, how fast th...
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