Un-Hidden Curriculum
Episodes
The Beginners Guide to Statistics: 4 Questions, 0 Equations, 100% Clarity
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stats without the scary math? Yes, please! In this episodeof Un-Hidden Curriculum, you’ll learn the four questions you need to pick the right statis...
The Experiment Glow-Up: A Primer on Study Design
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you're planning a psychology experiment, a neuroscience study, or any kind of research project, solid study design is the key to valid, re...
Make Code Make Sense: Programming Basics for Beginners
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling lost when it comes to coding? You’re not alone, and Un-Hidden Curriculum is here to help. This episode breaks down the fundamentals of progr...
Why Your Computer Isn’t Scary (And How to Use It Like a Scientist)
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Struggling with files, folders, or software? This episode of Un-Hidden Curriculum teaches the real basics of computing, including understanding file t...
Stop Losing Data: Your Ultimate Guide to File Organization
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Struggling to find your files? Drowning in version numbers and missing data? In this episode of Un-Hidden Curriculum, we break down how to organize yo...
How a Teen’s Email Sparked an MD/PhD Journey
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How far can one email take you? For a 14-year-old, a single message sparked an MD/PhD journey into medicine, research, and the world of preterm brain ...
Electrodes, Magnets, & Lasers, Oh My!
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Think brain scans can read your mind? Think again. This episode of Un-Hidden Curriculum breaks down the essential tools in cognitive neuroscience—fr...
So you want to be a neuroscientist?
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we break down the major types of neuroscience—from molecular and systems to cognitive and clinical—exploring the big questions ea...
Too Many Tabs, Too Little Time: How to Do a Lit Review Without Losing Your Sanity (or Your Sources)
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writing a literature review—or not even sure what one is? This episode breaks it down: how to search smarter, read faster, stay organized, and avoid...
Vibe Check your Lab Culture
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Not all labs are created equal. In this episode, we break down what lab culture actually is, how to spot red flags, and how to have a research experie...
How the science sausage gets made.
26 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Textbooks and journal articles show a tidy version of science. Real research? Messy, iterative, and full of failure. In this episode of Un-Hidden Curr...
They don't teach THIS in science class
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Starting your research journey can feel overwhelming. In this episode, Dr. Meghan Puglia pulls back the curtain on the “hidden curriculum” — the...