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From Our Neurons to Yours — 86 episodes
Sugar on the Brain | Carolyn Bertozzi
After Ozempic: the revolution in peptide science | Jonathan Long
Transcranial magnetic stimulation and the future of psychiatry | Corey Keller
How brain imaging is transforming mental health (finally) | Leanne Williams
Is chronic fatigue a gut-brain reflex? (Big Ideas in Neuroscience) | Julia Kaltschmidt
Is neurodegeneration a waste-management problem? | Monther Abu-Remaileh
A new precision neuroscience of language (Big Ideas in Neuroscience) | Cory Shain
How childhood (and Pokémon) shape how we see the world | Kalanit Grill-Spector
The FDA's psychedelic sea-change: what accelerated clinical trials for psilocybin, methylone, and ibogaine mean for mental health and neuroscience research | Boris Heifets
Will work for dopamine: why hard work motivates us | Neir Eshel
Could Parkinson's start in the gut? | Kathleen Poston
How see-through brains could transform neuroscience (Big Ideas in Neuroscience) | Guosong Hong
Could boosting gut–brain communication prevent memory loss? A tale of microbes, memory, and our internal senses | Christophe Thaiss
Why do some of us age faster than others? | Claire Bedbrook and Ravi Nath
A new neuroscience of pregnancy (Big Ideas in Neuroscience) | Nirao Shah & Katrin Svensson
Why do our minds wander? What the brain's default mode tells us about our humanity | Vinod Menon
Is Alzheimer's an energy crisis in the brain? Inflammation, metabolism and a new path in the search for cures | Kati Andreasson
"The Emergent Mind: How Intelligence Arises in People and Machines" | Jay McClelland
Could brain implants read our thoughts? | Erin Kunz
NeuroForecasting: how brain activity can predict stock prices or viral videos | Brian Knutson
"Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection" | Ben Rein
From doodles to Descartes: sketching and the human cognitive toolkit | Judith Fan
What is psychosis? Navigating an altered reality | Jacob Ballon & Shannon Pagdon
"I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine" | Daniel Levitin
How we learn to read (and why some struggle): what neuroscience teaches us about a transformative human technology | Bruce McCandliss
Why voices light us up—but leave the autistic brain in the dark | Dan Abrams
Famous & Gravy: Cosmic Marketer and the Meaning of Life | Stephen Hawking
Can brain science save addiction policy? | Keith Humphreys
How basic science transformed stroke care | Marion Buckwalter
Surgery as a window into brain resilience | Martin Angst
Best of: How neural prosthetics could free minds trapped by brain injury | Jaimie Henderson
The secrets of resilient aging | Beth Mormino & Anthony Wagner
Building AI simulations of the human brain | Dan Yamins
What ChatGPT understands: Large language models and the neuroscience of meaning | Laura Gwilliams
What the other half of the brain does | Brad Zuchero
Stimulating the brain with sound | Kim Butts Pauly and Raag Airan
Does good sleep insulate the brain against Alzheimer's? | Erin Gibson
How to live in a world without free will | Robert Sapolsky
The power of psychedelics meets the power of placebo: ketamine, opioids, and hope in depression treatment | Boris Heifets & Theresa Lii
Seeing sounds, tasting colors: the science of synaesthesia with David Eagleman (re-release)
The BRAIN Initiative: the national vision for the future of neuroscience is now in doubt | Bill Newsome
The cannabinoids within: how marijuana hijacks an ancient signaling system in the brain | Ivan Soltesz
Memory Palaces: the science of mental time travel and the brain's GPS system | Lisa Giocomo (Re-release)
Why new Alzheimer's drugs don't work | Mike Greicius, Stanford University School of Medicine
Depression's distinctive fingerprints in the brain | Leanne Williams, Stanford University
How the brain helps cancers grow | Michelle Monje
Unraveling Timothy Syndrome: the new science of human brain development | Sergiu Pasca
How VR could help treat depression with "radical behaviorist" Dr. Kim Bullock
Electronic skin and the future of wearable technology | Zhenan Bao
How a new kind of brain plasticity could help make sense of addiction | Michelle Monje and Rob Malenka
Our plastic brains: learning, memory and aging with the one and only Carla Shatz (Rerelease)
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Neuroscience and AI: What artificial intelligence teaches us about the brain (and vice versa) | Surya Ganguli
How we remember, why we forget | Anthony Wagner
Psychedelics Part 2: How do drugs alter our perceptions? | Boris Heifets
Psychedelics, placebo, and anesthetic dreams | Boris Heifets (part 1)
Why our brains are bad at climate change | Nik Sawe
Famous & Gravy: Mind Traveler | Oliver Sacks
The clocks in your body | Tony Wyss-Coray
Redefining Parkinson's Disease | Kathleen Poston
Space and Memory | Lisa Giocomo
OCD & Ketamine | Carolyn Rodriguez
Why we do what we do | Neir Eshel
Brain-Machine Interfaces | Jaimie Henderson
An electrical storm in the brain | Fiona Baumer
Seeing sound, tasting color | David Eagleman
Why sleep keeps us young | Luis de Lecea
Where ant colonies keep their brains | Deborah Gordon
Why we get dizzy | Kristen Steenerson
How we understand each other | Laura Gwilliams
Exercise and the brain | Jonathan Long
Aging and Brain Plasticity | Carla Shatz
Brain stimulation & "psychiatry 3.0" | Nolan Williams
Brain Fog | Michelle Monje
Assembling the brain | Sergiu Pasca
Parenting Lessons from Frogs and Spiders | Lauren O'Connell
Virtual Touch | Allison Okamura
Brain Rejuvenation | Tony Wyss-Coray
Building a bionic eye | EJ Chichilnisky
Respect your Biological Clock | Erin Gibson
Is Addiction a Disease? | Keith Humphreys
Your gut - the second brain? | Julia Kaltschmidt
The Octopus Brain | Ernie Hwaun & Matt McCoy
The Mystery of Migraines | Gabriella Muwanga
Psychedelics and Empathy | Rob Malenka
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