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Storytelling Scientists
Scientists are often lambasted for being bad communicators, too technical or condescending. But a new storytelling project aims to change that. The Brooklyn-based Story Collider is a live event in the tradition of The Moth where people tell true stories … Continue reading
Symphony of Science: Ode to the Brain
As a longtime fan of composer John Boswell’s auto-tuned science masterpieces, I dutifully post the latest: “Ode to the Brain.” How does he make neuroscience so catchy? For more on the Symphony of Science series, check out our interview with … Continue reading
Posted in music, Video
Tagged Carl Sagan, Cosmos, John Boswell, neuroscience, Symphony of Science
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Neuroscience Meets Rock & Roll in The Amygdaloids
When I was a kid, I thought I’d grow up to be the President — and an actress. At the same time. Kids think all sorts of impractical professional combinations are possible: fireman-painter, doctor-pop star…famous neuroscientist-rock musician. This week on … Continue reading
Posted in music, Radio Segments
Tagged Joseph LeDoux, music, neuroscience, Rock & Roll, Theory of Mind
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Eric Kandel’s Quest: In Search of Memory
[Credit: Angela Radulescu, flickr.com] In Search of Memory, Petra Seeger’s documentary portraying Nobel Laureate Eric Kandel, is a manifestation of the associative quality of the human mind. It is a masterfully cut film that toggles back and forth in time. … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged Anschluss, Brooklyn, Eric Kandel, Holocaust, In search of memory, neuroscience, Vienna
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