Ep.40 The Interconnected Mind: Exploring Social Neurons in Action
In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of neural networks that govern social interactions. Join us as we explore groundbreaking research using optogenetics and chemogenetics to unravel t...
4 Dec 202328min
Ep.39 Hidden Hazards in Environmental Neurotoxins with Dr. Pamela Lein
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Pamela Lein, a renowned neurotoxicologist from UC Davis, to delve into the intricate world of environmental neurotoxins. We explore the hidden dangers of chemical...
20 Nov 202349min
Ep.38 Brain Gains: Aging, Exercise, and Motor Cortex Plasticity
Dive into the dynamic relationship between aging and brain health in this enlightening episode, where we explore a pivotal study on how exercise influences motor cortical plasticity in older adults. U...
6 Nov 202334min
Ep.37 Neuroscience, Neurology, and Conquering Neurophobia with Dr. Michael Kentris
In this episode, Dr. Michael Kentris joins to delve deep into the symbiotic relationship between neuroscience research and clinical neurology, exploring how each field informs and enhances the other. ...
30 Okt 20231h 10min
Ep.36 Whispers in the Night: How Our Sleeping Minds Communicate
In this episode, we journey into the mysterious world of sleep, challenging long-held beliefs about our brain's disconnect during slumber. Delving into a groundbreaking study, we uncover the surprisin...
23 Okt 202332min
Ep.35 From Habit to Hooked- Understanding Drug-Seeking Behavior and Addiction with Dr. Chris Olsen
Joining us this week is Chris Olsen, PhD, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. In this episode Dr. Olsen walks us through the captivating dynamics be...
9 Okt 20231h 2min
Ep.34 Targeting the Opioid Epidemic - One Breath at a Time
Explore the intricate relationship between opioids and respiratory health as we dive into the comparative effects of Morphine and Fentanyl on breathing and airway stability. This episode unravels the ...
2 Okt 202344min
Ep.33 Global Pressure: Understanding Hypertension from Cells to Societies with Dr. J Brian Byrd
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Dr. J Brian Byrd to delve deep into the world of hypertension. Together, we explore the clinical and scientific intricacies of high blood pressure, discu...
18 Sep 20231h 12min
