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Inside Our Memories

February 10, 2016 Science and Technology

This hour, we’ll learn about how scientists are developing a better understanding of how memories work – and how they can sometimes be manipulated – with Anna Lee Strachan, director of an upcoming “NOVA” episode on the topic.

Brain-To-Brain Communication

February 9, 2016 Health, Science and Technology

This hour, we’ll talk with neuroscientist Dr. Miguel Nicolelis about the future of brain-machine interfacing.

Taking A Page From True Creatives

January 4, 2016 Health, History

This hour, we’ll peek into the minds of Pablo Picasso, Thomas Edison, John Lennon and others with psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman.

Embracing Neurodiversity

September 2, 2015 Health

We’ll talk about technological and educational advances that are allowing people with Autism to chart their own path with Wired reporter Steve Silberman, author of NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity.

The Happiness Habit

April 20, 2015 Health

If happiness was easy, we’d all walk around every day with smiles on our faces. This hour, we’ll talk about the exercises you can use to train your brain for resilience with Dr. Amit Sood, author of “The Mayo Clinic Handbook for Happiness: A Four-Step Plan for Resilient Living”.

The Impact Of Blasts On The Brain

January 22, 2015 Uncategorized

Traumatic brain injuries contribute to the difficulties military personnel can face after returning home. We’ll talk about the aftermath with the author of a National Geographic story on the topic.