The second episode of the Michael Figured Conversations podcast.

In this one my guest is Davide Rigoni.

Timestamps below:

00:01:26 - Where does his fascination from neuroscience come from

00:03:19 - Is neuroscience considered a new field?

00:04:18 - Biases in times of covid

00:11:15 - Involvement of neuroscience in his covid article

00:12:27 - The neuroscience Bible

00:14:28 - Lecturing vs working on his company

00:17:07 - The flipped classroom

00:18:58 - Advantages for the old way of teaching

00:19:48 - How many times is Davide cited

00:21:15 - Do psychopaths have free will?

00:27:07 - Does free will exist?

00:30:19 - His experience with countries around the world

00:35:57 - On his company ICense

00:37:51 - My experience with the brainwave machine

00:40:00 - Brain stimulation by Neuralink

00:42:30 - We downplay the brains own capabilities

00:44:18 - Using fear to prevent procrastination

00:47:47 - How different people find excitement in different things

00:53:05 - Does neuroscience help him to prevent biases in real life?

00:54:01 - How Davide keeps track of neuroscientific updates

00:57:17 - Did Davide study Philosophy?

00:58:09 - Mimicry vs Automatic imitation

01:00:11 - The Goosebump factors for songs

01:03:44 - Is active brand recognition needed for increasing consumption

01:07:07 - What are my new years resolutions?

01:12:06 - What are his new years resolutions

01:17:35 - Why he prefers Brussels over Ghent

01:23:33 - What languages does Davide speak?

01:25:41 - What he thinks about podcasting

01:28:17 - Why Davide stopped watching tv

Thanks for listening.

Have a great one ✌️