Antonio Damasio on "Feeinlg & Knowing" (BS 189)
Neurologist and best-selling author Antonio Damasio is one of our most requested guests. This month we finally had the opportunity to talk about his newest book Feeling & Knowing: Making Minds Conscious, which he explained is somewhat different from his previous efforts. His goal was to write something "briefer" and more accessible. Thus it is definitely a book that requires no background in neuroscience.The key theme is that feelings and emotions are foundational aspects of Consciousness. How to get this episode:FREE: audio mp3 (click to stream, right click to download)Episode Transcript:Click here for ...
Source: the Brain Science Podcast and Blog with Dr. Ginger Campbell - October 29, 2021 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Ginger Campbell, MD Tags: Books Brain Research Consciousness Emotion Interviews Mind and Body Neuroscience Podcast Show Notes Source Type: podcasts

Antonio Damasio on "Feeling & Knowing" (BS 189)
Neurologist and best-selling author Antonio Damasio is one of our most requested guests. This month we finally had the opportunity to talk about his newest book Feeling & Knowing: Making Minds Conscious, which he explained is somewhat different from his previous efforts. His goal was to write something "briefer" and more accessible. Thus it is definitely a book that requires no background in neuroscience.The key theme is that feelings and emotions are foundational aspects of Consciousness. How to get this episode:FREE: audio mp3 (click to stream, right click to download)Episode Transcript:Click here for ...
Source: the Brain Science Podcast and Blog with Dr. Ginger Campbell - October 29, 2021 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Ginger Campbell, MD Tags: Books Brain Research Consciousness Emotion Interviews Mind and Body Neuroscience Podcast Show Notes Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 816: Long COVID and ME/CFS with David Tuller
David Tuller returns to TWiV to revisit his work to expose the methodological and ethical problems with the PACE trial, and the post-acute sequelae to SARS-CoV-2 infection, also known as long COVID. Host: Vincent Racaniello Guest: David Tuller Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Call me David Tuller (TWiV Special) David writes at virology blog Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv (Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition)
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - October 15, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

The Mouse Trap is Available (at the same domain!)
Update 2: With the generous help from Rob Capili ,a long time reader of The Mouse Trap blog, I have changed the hosting provider and managed to retain the domain. So no need to bookmark the wordpress.com blog I had mentioned earlier. I’ll be taking that down and also removing references to that site from […] The postThe Mouse Trap is Available (at the same domain!) first appeared onThe Mouse Trap.Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes cast) (Source: The Mouse Trap)
Source: The Mouse Trap - October 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: sandygautam Tags: psychology Source Type: podcasts

The Mouse Trap is Retiring (to a new domain)
The posts on The Mouse Trap are my life’s work- for a long time I derived my identity as a psychology blogger- however that phase of my life is sort of coming to an end, or at least pausing for a while. I have been more and more inconsistent when it comes to blogging. I […] (Source: The Mouse Trap)
Source: The Mouse Trap - October 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: sandygautam Tags: psychology Source Type: podcasts

The Mouse Trap is not Retiring (and remains available on old domain)
Update: With generous help from Rob Capili, I have switched my hosting service provider and The Mouse Trap blog remain available at the-mouse-trap.com. Accordingly, references to the wordpress.com blog has been deleted from below to avoid confusion. The original post follows with slight modification. The posts on The Mouse Trap are my life’s work- for […] (Source: The Mouse Trap)
Source: The Mouse Trap - October 12, 2021 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: sandygautam Tags: psychology Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 810: Opening Pandora's box
TWiV reviews how a novel technology enabled development of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, and discovery of a proton gradient and an incomplete TCA cycle in a giant. virus. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode mRNA vaccines, a novel technology (Cell) Proton gradient in giant virus (ISME J) Tomograms of Pandoravirus massiliensis Pandoraviruses are not alive (virology blog) Letters read on TWiV 810 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne –  PhD Comics: Words Said By No Acad...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - September 30, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

Anil Seth explores Consciousness (BS 188)
Anil Seth (click to play, R click to download mp3) In his thought-provoking new book Being You: A New Science of Consciousness, neuroscientist Anil Seth provides both an accessible discussion of the neuroscience of consciousness and a compelling overview of his approach to what he calls “the real problem” of consciousness. His approach focuses on trying to understand the experience of consciousness by looking at levels, content, and self. He has been inspired by the work of many other scientists including the contemporary focus on prediction. Starting from the well-established, thoug...
Source: the Brain Science Podcast and Blog with Dr. Ginger Campbell - September 24, 2021 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Ginger Campbell, MD Tags: Books Brain Research Consciousness Interviews Neuroscience Podcast Show Notes Source Type: podcasts

David Eagleman
, PhD (click to play audio, Right click to download) This month’s episode of Brain Science features bestselling author and neuroscientist David Eagleman. We talk about his latest book Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain. It is a great overview of the current science of brain plasticity appropriate for both new listeners and longtime fans.Eagleman proposes a new way of looking at memory and explains why he thinks synaptic change is not the whole story.We also explore the implications of our growing understanding of what influences brain plasticity, including what we c...
Source: the Brain Science Podcast and Blog with Dr. Ginger Campbell - August 27, 2021 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Ginger Campbell, MD Tags: Books Brain Plasticity Brain Research Interviews Memory Neuroscience Podcast Show Notes Source Type: podcasts