| BSP-63: David Bainbridge on the Teenage Brain |
11/11/2009 |  Download File (24.43 MB) |
Episode 63 of the Brain Science Podcast is an interview with David Bainbridge, author of "Teenagers: A Natural History." We focus on how the brain changes during the teenage years and why this is so important on both the personal and the species level.Show notes and episode transcripts are available at the main Brain Science Podcast website at http://brainsciencepodcast.com.Send email to Dr. Campbell at gincampbell at mac dot com or leave voice mail at 206-984-0358.Be sure to visit the iTunes Store to learn about the new BSP application, which is available for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
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| H1N1 Flu Vaccine |
| 10/17/2009 | Download File (3.07 MB) |
This is a brief public service announcement from SCIENCEPODCASTERS.ORG. Vincent Rancaniello, PhD from This Week in Virology and Marc Pelletier, PhD from This Week in Biotech talk about the new H1N1 Infuenza vaccine.It is safe and effective. I will get it myself and recommend it to all my patients.Please share this announcement with others.To learn more go to http://flu.gov or http://cdc.gov/h1n1.
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| BSP-62: Warren Brown, "Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?" |
| 10/9/2009 | Download File (23.92 MB) |
Episode 62 of the Brain Science Podcast is an interview with Dr. Warren Brown, co-author of "Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?: Philosophical and Neurobiological Perspectives on Moral Responsibility and Free Will," which was discussed back in Episode 53.Complete show notes, links, and episode transcripts are available at http://brainsciencepodcast.com.Send feedback to Dr. Campbell at gincampbell at mac dot com.
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| BSP-60: Dr Warren Brown |
| 10/9/2009 | Download File (23.92 MB) |
Episode 62 of the Brain Science Podcast is an interview with Dr. Warren Brown, co-author of "Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?: Philosophical and Neurobiological Perspectives on Moral Responsibility and Free Will," which was discussed back in Episode 53.Complete show notes, links, and episode transcripts are available at http://brainsciencepodcast.com.Send feedback to Dr. Campbell at gincampbell at mac dot com.
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| BSP-61 Allen Institute for Brain Research |
| 9/11/2009 | Download File (23.17 MB) |
Episode 61 of the Brain Science Podcast is an interview with Allan Jones, PhD, Chief Science Officer for the Allen Institute for Brain Research in Seattle, Washington. The Allen Institute is an independent non-profit medical research organization that is best know for its mapping of the mouse brain. Its current projects include creating a map of the human brain which will show what genes are active at any given location in the adult human brain. In this interview we discuss these projects, their implications for neuroscience research, and the unique career challenges of working in the non-profit biotech industry.Detailed show notes, links, and a full episode transcript are available at http://brainsciencepodcast.com.Send feedback to Dr. Campbell at gincampbell@mac.com or join our Discussion Forum at http://brainscienceforum.com.
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| BSP-60: Stuart Brown, MD talks about |
| 8/14/2009 | Download File (26.44 MB) |
In Episode 60 of the Brain Science Podcast Ginger Campbell, MD interviews Dr. Stuart Brown, author of "Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul." Our focus is on the importance of play for normal mental development and psychological health. We also explore the importance of play in adults.For complete show notes including links, references and a complete episode transcript go to http://brainsciencepodcast.com.Send feedback to gincampbell@mac.com.The Brain Science Podcast is sponsored by Audible.com and by listener donations.
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| BSP-60: "PLAY" with Dr. Stuart Brown |
| 8/14/2009 | Download File (26.44 MB) |
In Episode 60 of the Brain Science Podcast Ginger Campbell, MD interviews Dr. Stuart Brown, author of "Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul." Our focus is on the importance of play for normal mental development and psychological health. We also explore the importance of play in adults.For complete show notes including links, references and a complete episode transcript go to http://brainsciencepodcast.com.Send feedback to gincampbell@mac.com.The Brain Science Podcast is sponsored by Audible.com and by listener donations.
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| BSP-59: Guy Caldwell,PhD on C. Elegans |
| 7/10/2009 | Download File (34.52 MB) |
Episode 59 of the Brain Science Podcast is an interview with Dr. Guy Caldwell who is a molecular biologist at the University of Alabama. Since moving to Alabama ten years ago he has done groundbreaking work in applying the green florescent protein techniques developed by his mentor, Nobel Laureate Martin Chalfie to the study of dopamine neurons in the tiny worm C. Elegans. In this interview Dr. Campbell and Dr. Caldwell discuss the growing role of molecular biology as a tool in neuroscience. Dr. Caldwell explains why he thinks there is a good chance that a cure for Parkinson's Disease will be found within the next 10 years.This interview also contains practical information for students interested in pursuing a career in science.Announcements:Dr. Campbell is the guest speaker at the July 18 meeting of Skeptics in the Pub in Atlanta, Georgia: http://ow.ly/fh2yDr. Campbell was interviewed on Episode 96 of Brains Matter.Transcripts are now available for all past episodes of the Brain Science Podcast at http://brainsciencepodcast.com/.Please join our new Brain Science Podcast Fan Page on Facebook.Donations of $25 or more qualify you for the new monthly book give away.Learn more at http://brainsciencepodcast.com or send Dr. Campbell email at gincampbell at mac.com.
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