Best Ethology Podcasts (2025)

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#38 Choice Behaviors and Prefrontal–Hippocampal Coupling Are Disrupted in a Rat Model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders 59:51

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Amy Griffin, SuHyeong Kim, Anna Klintsova, and Hailey Rosenblum discuss their paper, “Choice Behaviors and Prefrontal–Hippocampal Coupling Are Disrupted in a Rat Model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders,” published in Vol. 45, Issue 10 of JNeurosci, with Editor-in-Chief Sabine Kastner. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: …

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MAAJHI - Empowering people to Humanize Loss, Grief, & find Meaning with Krittika Sharma 2:01:12

26d ago2:01:12

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Maajhi Link - www.maajhi.com Krittika’s passion for end-of-life care was sparked by a deeply personal experience & a lifelong relationship with loss. Driven by this profound connection, she is committed to bringing dignity, grace & wellbeing into aging, loss, end-of-life care, & the broader healthcare ecosystem. Krittika is a death meditation facil…

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#37 An Open-Source 3D-Printable Platform for Testing Head-Fixed Cognitive Flexibility in Rodents 59:02

1M ago59:02

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Tim Spellman discusses his paper, “An Open-Source 3D-Printable Platform for Testing Head-Fixed Cognitive Flexibility in Rodents,” with Reviewing Editor Mark Laubach. Spellman and Laubach also discuss the bigger picture benefits of sharing open-source tools and data for reproducibility and for cost-effective solutions that any lab can use. Find our …

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Engineering & Prototyping - T-Works 25:02

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*A Special interview with Joginder Tanikella - CEO T-Works *Featuring a guided & detailed tour by Sahaj Sandhu - Start Up Manager Indian Genes was proud to visit the T-Works space and here bring to you never before seen footage & insight into this amazing initiative. If You are an Engineer, Start Up of just a Curious Mind....this is the episode you…

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#36 From Data to Practice: Assessing New Alzheimer's Disease Therapies 1:01:20

4M ago1:01:20

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Karl Herrup, Michelle Jin, and James Noble share their perspectives on evaluating the clinical impacts of emerging treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease with eNeuro Editor-in-Chief Christophe Bernard. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Karl Herrup, Michelle Jin, and James Noble Hosted by: Christophe Bernard On Neuro Current,…

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#35 Hostile Attribution Bias Shapes Neural Synchrony in the Left Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex during Ambiguous Social Narratives 55:24

6M ago55:24

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Yizhou Lyu, Zishan Su, and Yuan Chang Leong discuss their paper, “Hostile Attribution Bias Shapes Neural Synchrony in the Left Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex during Ambiguous Social Narratives,” published in Vol. 44, Issue 9 of JNeurosci, with JNeurosci Reviewing Editor Daniela Schiller. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests:…

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Indian Space Conclave 2024 26:57

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An Indian Genes Podcast EXCLUSIVE !! Welcome to our exclusive coverage of the Indian Space Conclave 2024! In this video, we dive into the highlights of this groundbreaking event, where India emerged as the leading force in global space exploration. The conclave showcased India’s ambition to become a top space nation, emphasizing international colla…

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Bill Mensch : The Man That Changed The World with Microprocessors & the 6502 Legacy 2:35:22

7M ago2:35:22

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In this fascinating Indian Genes EXCLUSIVE, Bill Mensch Founder, Chairman, and CEO of The Western Design Center (WDC), shares his groundbreaking journey in the microprocessor industry. Recognized as one of the key figures in computer history, Mr. Mensch's inventions and patents played a foundational role in creating the modern PC and video game ind…

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Avi Loeb - Harvard 53:35

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Unti Dive into the cosmos with us in this exclusive interview with Avi Loeb, Harvard astrophysicist and renowned author of "Extraterrestrial." Join us as we explore groundbreaking insights into alien life, UFO phenomena, and the implications for humanity! In this eye-opening conversation, Avi shares his thoughts on: The evidence supporting the exis…

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#34 JNeurosci Spotlight: Spontaneous Alpha Brain Dynamics Track the Episodic “When” 42:12

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Leila Azizi, Ignacio Polti and Virginie van Wassenhove discuss their paper, “Spontaneous Alpha Brain Dynamics Track the Episodic “When”,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 43 of JNeurosci in 2023, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guests: Leila Azizi, Ignacio Polti and Virginie v…

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Nikol Koleva Space Psychologist 1:16:45

8M ago1:16:45

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Nikol Koleva is the Executive Director of Space Generation Advisory Council SGAC under United Nations, She also represented the organization in international forums, including the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS), the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), and the International Astronautical Federation (…

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#33 JNeurosci Spotlight: Structural Fingerprinting of the Frontal Aslant Tract: Predicting Cognitive Control Capacity and Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms 47:05

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Danni Wang, Yihong Yang, and Yao Li discuss their paper, “Structural Fingerprinting of the Frontal Aslant Tract: Predicting Cognitive Control Capacity and Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 42 of JNeurosci in 2023, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special …

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John Bucher - Hollywood Writer 1:02:48

8M ago1:02:48

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John Bucher is a renowned mythologist and story expert who has been featured on the BBC, the History Channel, the LA Times, The Hollywood Reporter and on numerous other international outlets . He serves as Executive Director for the Joseph Campbell Foundation and is a writer, podcaster, storyteller, and speaker. He has worked with government and cu…

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#32 JNeurosci Spotlight: Interchangeable Role of Motor Cortex and Reafference for the Stable Execution of an Orofacial Action 39:14

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Michaël Elbaz discusses his paper, “Interchangeable Role of Motor Cortex and Reafference for the Stable Execution of an Orofacial Action,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 30 of JNeurosci in 2023, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guest: Michaël Elbaz Hosted by: Megan Sansevere …

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Michael Graziano - Neuroscience 1:31:14

9M ago1:31:14

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Indian Genes speaks to Michael about the brain basis of consciousness. Brains arrive at the conclusion that they have an internal, subjective experience of things — an experience that is non-physical and inexplicable. How can such a thing be studied scientifically? When an information-processing device such as the brain introspects, or accesses int…

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#31 Surprising Findings From a Side Project: Orphan Receptor Shows Promise for Treating Alcohol Dependence 44:20

9M ago44:20

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This year, eNeuro is celebrating 10 years of publishing by highlighting select papers from throughout its history. This episode features a 2018 paper titled “Systemic and Intra-Habenular Activation of the Orphan G Protein-Coupled Receptor GPR139 Decreases Compulsive-Like Alcohol Drinking and Hyperalgesia in Alcohol-Dependent Rats” and showcases int…

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Chris French - Aliens. Ghosts. Paranormal Activity...Lets Fact Check ! 1:36:22

9M ago1:36:22

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Aliens! Ghosts! Paranormal Activity....lets take a Skeptical look as all this and then make informed decisions ! Indian Genes speaks to Professor Chris French who is the Head of the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit in the Psychology Department at Goldsmiths, University of London. He is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society and of the Co…

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#30 Prefrontal Regulation of Safety Learning during Ethologically Relevant Thermal Threat 1:02:08

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Anthony Burgos-Robles and Ada Felix-Ortiz discuss their paper, “Prefrontal Regulation of Safety Learning during Ethologically Relevant Thermal Threat,” published in Vol. 11, Issue 2 of eNeuro, with Editor-in-Chief Christophe Bernard. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Anthony Burgos-Robles and Ada Felix-Ortiz Hosted by: C…

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#29 JNeurosci Spotlight: Subgenual and Hippocampal Pathways in Amygdala Are Set to Balance Affect and Context Processing 37:10

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Mary Kate Joyce discusses her paper, “Subgenual and Hippocampal Pathways in Amygdala Are Set to Balance Affect and Context Processing,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 17 of JNeurosci in 2023, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guest: Mary Kate Joyce Hosted by: Megan Sansevere O…

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#28 JNeurosci Spotlight: Differential Patterns of Synaptic Plasticity in the Nucleus Accumbens Caused by Continuous and Interrupted Morphine Exposure 29:27

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Emilia Lefevre discusses her paper, “Differential Patterns of Synaptic Plasticity in the Nucleus Accumbens Caused by Continuous and Interrupted Morphine Exposure,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 2 of JNeurosci in 2023, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guest: Emilia Lefevre Ho…

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#27 JNeurosci Spotlight: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors within Cells: Temporal Resolution in Cytoplasm, Endoplasmic Reticulum, and Membrane 40:31

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Aaron Nichols discusses his paper, “Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors within Cells: Temporal Resolution in Cytoplasm, Endoplasmic Reticulum, and Membrane,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 13 of JNeurosci in 2023, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guest: Aaron Nichols Host…

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#26 Sea slugs, memory, and challenging dogma: Glanzman et al. 6 years later 57:56

11M ago57:56

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This year eNeuro is celebrating 10 years of publishing by highlighting select papers from throughout its history. This episode features a 2018 paper titled, "RNA from Trained Aplysia Can Induce an Epigenetic Engram for Long-Term Sensitization in Untrained Aplysia," and showcases interviews with David Glanzman and Alexis Bédécarrats. With special gu…

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#25 Neuronal Population Encoding of Identity in Primate Prefrontal Cortex 1:01:01

1y ago1:01:01

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Keshov Sharma and Lizabeth Romanski discuss their paper, “Neuronal Population Encoding of Identity in Primate Prefrontal Cortex,” published in Vol. 44, Issue 6 of JNeurosci, with Editor-in-Chief Cabine Kastner. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Keshov Sharma and Lizabeth Romanski Hosted by: Sabine Kastner On Neuro Curren…

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#24 Progressive Peer Review: A Conversation Between Two Editors-in-Chief 45:02

1y ago45:02

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In this episode, the Editors-in-Chief of the Journal of Neuroscience and eNeuro, Sabine Kastner and Christophe Bernard, discuss the importance of peer review and the progressive review models they have worked to implement at their respective journals. Both agree that, while imperfect, peer review is still a valuable part of the research process. Li…

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Understanding CHAT GPT - Darsh Kodwani 1:31:15

1y ago1:31:15

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Darsh Kodwani works with Data Science at Microsoft and is the UK Lead for AI in Asset industries such as Energy, Manufacturing, Utilities etc. He holds a PHD from the University of Oxford in Astrophysics. In this episode we Unravel the Power of Chat GPT: Dive into the Mind of a Data Scientist! Ready to explore the cutting-edge world of Chat GPT? Jo…

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#23 Writing a Computational Neuroscience Manuscript for The Journal of Neuroscience 59:56

1+ y ago59:56

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JNeurosci Reviewing Editors Bruno Averbeck and Anne-Marie Oswald discuss best practices for writing computational neuroscience papers for The Journal of Neuroscience. They offer tips and strategies for how to organize the paper and clearly present technical material to the broad neuroscience community that is the readership of the journal. To see t…

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#22 JNeurosci Spotlight: Temporal Dynamics of Neural Responses in Human Visual Cortex 38:12

1+ y ago38:12

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Iris Groen discussed her paper, “Temporal Dynamics of Neural Responses in Human Visual Cortex,” published in Vol. 42, Issue 40 of JNeurosci, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guest: Iris Groen Hosted by: Megan Sansevere On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conver…

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#21 JNeurosci Spotlight: JUN Regulation of Injury-Induced Enhancers in Schwann Cells 36:23

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Raghu Ramesh and John Svaren discuss their paper, “JUN Regulation of Injury-Induced Enhancers in Schwann Cells,” published in Vol. 42, Issue 34 of JNeurosci, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guests: Raghu Ramesh and John Svaren Hosted by: Megan Sansevere On Neuro Current, …

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#20 JNeurosci Spotlight: Distinct Progressions of Neuronal Activity Changes Underlie the Formation and Consolidation of a Gustatory Associative Memory 32:38

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Anan Moran and Elor Arieli discuss their paper, “Distinct Progressions of Neuronal Activity Changes Underlie the Formation and Consolidation of a Gustatory Associative Memory,” published in Vol. 42, Issue 5 of JNeurosci, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guests: Anan Moran …

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#19 Reactivation of Early-Life Stress-Sensitive Neuronal Ensembles Contributes to Lifelong Stress Hypersensitivity 59:30

1+ y ago59:30

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Julie-Anne Balouek and Catherine Jensen Peña discuss their paper, “Reactivation of Early-Life Stress-Sensitive Neuronal Ensembles Contributes to Lifelong Stress Hypersensitivity,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 34 of JNeurosci, with reviewing editor Mary Kay Lobo. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Julie-Anne Balouek and Cat…

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How DO We Build Structures? Roma Agrawal 1:13:02

1+ y ago1:13:02

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Indian Genes brings to you another remarkable guest whose work has quite literally touched the sky. Roma Agrawal is not your average engineer; she's a visionary, an author, and a relentless advocate for the world of engineering. You may know her best for her contribution to the design of Western Europe's tallest tower, The Shard, a stunning icon of…

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#18 Language Exposure and Brain Myelination in Early Development 55:15

2y ago55:15

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Laia Fibla and John Spencer discuss their paper, “Language exposure and brain myelination in early development”, published in Vol. 43, Issue 23 of JNeurosci, with Reviewing Editor Elana Zion-Golumbic. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Laia Fibla and John Spencer On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversatio…

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Unveiling the Secrets of Ancient Civilizations with Dr. Robert Schoch: Sphinx Rewritten! 1:41:39

2y ago1:41:39

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Its finally here, what we all have been waiting for in 2023 an Exclusive with Dr. Robert Schoch…the Legend !!! Winner of the 2023 4BiddenKnowledge Awards - Field Researcher / Archaeologist award. See: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=632801408834618&set=a.117720540342710 Website - www.robertschoch.com ORACUL - www.oraculonline.org Dive deep into…

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Innovation & Entrepreneurship - John Wensveen 1:16:58

2y ago1:16:58

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In this episode, we have the distinct honor of getting deeper into the world of innovation and Entrepreneurship with a true visionary in the field. Our guest is, a dynamic force of innovation and Chief Innovation Officer at NSU (Nova Southeastern University, he also holds the esteemed position of Executive Director of the Alan B. Levan | NSU Browar…

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Learning More About Interstellar Travel 1:16:38

2y ago1:16:38

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Les Johnson speaks exclusively to Indian Genes in his private capacity as an author & futurist as we have the pleasure of immersing ourselves into the awe-inspiring world of science, fiction, and space exploration with a true luminary in the field Les wears many hats, as an accomplished author, he paints vivid landscapes of imagination, crafting co…

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What Is Life ? - Carl Zimmer 1:38:03

2y ago1:38:03

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Welcome to Indian Genes, Im your host Joaquim Gonsalves and today we have a truly captivating guest who is a prolific author, renowned science writer, and an expert in his field. With an impressive fourteen books under his belt, including his latest work, "Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive," he delves into the depths of scientif…

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#17 Total Sleep Deprivation Increases Brain Age Prediction Reversibly in Multisite Samples of Young Healthy Adults 1:01:40

2y ago1:01:40

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Congying Chu and David Elmenhorst discuss their paper, “Total Sleep Deprivation Increases Brain Age Prediction Reversibly in Multisite Samples of Young Healthy Adults,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 12 of JNeurosci, with Editor-in-Chief Sabine Kastner. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Congying Chu and David Elmenhorst Hos…

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Seeing Myself Through Consciousness 1:18:30

2y ago1:18:30

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Exclusive - Susan Blackmore, We have a block buster episode here where we explore the mysteries of the human mind and the depths of human experience. today we have the privilege of delving into the realms of neuroscience, consciousness, and the enigmatic nature of our own awareness. Our Exclusive and special guest is a true polymath, a freelance wr…

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#16 DrosoPHILA: A Partnership Between Scientists and Teachers That Begins in the Lab and Continues Into City Schools 51:59

2y ago51:59

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Kaitlin Laws and Greg Bashaw discuss their paper, “DrosoPHILA: A Partnership between Scientists and Teachers That Begins in the Lab and Continues into City Schools,” published in Vol. 10, Issue 2 of eNeuro, with BrainFacts editor Kelley Remole. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Kaitlin Laws and Greg Bashaw Hosted by: Kel…

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#15 Endogenous Circadian Clock Machinery in Cortical NG2-Glia Regulates Cellular Proliferation 1:01:53

2y ago1:01:53

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Terry Dean and Vittorio Gallo discuss their paper, “Endogenous Circadian Clock Machinery in Cortical NG2-Glia Regulates Cellular Proliferation,” published in Vol. 9, Issue 5 of eNeuro, with Editor-in-Chief Cristophe Bernard. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Terry Dean and Vittorio Gallo Hosted by: Christophe Bernard On …

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Revolutionizing the World with Social Media, AI and ChatGPT: An Exclusive Interview with Tech Expert 1:33:01

2y ago1:33:01

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Welcome to this episode and Indian Genes! Today, we will be diving into the fascinating world of Social Media, AI and Technology, exploring the ever-evolving landscape of online platforms, and discussing the ethics behind their use. Our exclusive guest, Luke Thorburn is is researching the intersection of AI ∩ epistemology ∩ conflict and tries to un…

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#14 The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography: Science as a Human Endeavor 50:44

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Larry Squire and Tom Albright, coeditors of The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography book series, talk about their work collecting the personal narratives from researchers who have contributed to the field of neuroscience, and why this collection of stories is an important component of the historical record. History of Neuroscience in Autobiogr…

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#13 Encore Interview: Marina Picciotto on the History of JNeurosci 25:52

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In 2019, SfN published the History of Society for Neuroscience: 50th Anniversary podcast series. One guest was Dr. Marina Picciotto, who just finished her 7-year tenure as Editor-in-Chief at JNeurosci and is now the President-Elect of SfN. We hope you’ll enjoy this lightly edited version of her interview from 2019 as she reflects on the launch, gro…

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#12 JNeurosci Transition: A Conversation Between Two Editors-in-Chief 1:10:56

2+ y ago1:10:56

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Marina Picciotto (outgoing JNeurosci Editor-in-Chief and SfN President-Elect) and Sabine Kastner (incoming JNeurosci Editor-in-Chief) discuss their careers along with the history and future of The Journal of Neuroscience. Check out the Reviewer Mentor Program. With special guests: Marina Picciotto and Sabine Kastner Hosted by: Blythe Alexander On N…

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#11 Synaptic Mechanisms Underlying Temporally Precise Information Processing in the VNLL, an Auditory Brainstem Nucleus 59:19

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Felix Felmy and Nikolaos Kladisios discuss their paper, “Synaptic Mechanisms underlying Temporally Precise Information Processing in the VNLL, an auditory brainstem nucleus”, published in Vol. 42, Issue 34 of JNeurosci, with Reviewing Editor Ruth Anne Eatock. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Felix Felmy and Nikolaos Kla…

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ISI Casas Del Valle - Space Lawyer 1:25:19

2+ y ago1:25:19

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Isi is a Space Lawyer and space outreach, communication & PR consultant for various clients. She is Community Manager at the European Southern Observatory (ESO), South America Regional Coordinator at Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), Lecturer of Public International Law at Universidad de los Andes, an alumni of the SHSSP18, guest lecturer a…

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#10 Human Hippocampal Neurons Track Moments in a Sequence of Events 55:50

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Leila Reddy discusses her paper, “Human Hippocampal Neurons Track Moments in a Sequence of Events,” published in Vol. 41, Issue 31 of The Journal of Neuroscience, with Editor-in-Chief Marina Picciotto. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guest: Leila Reddy Hosted by: Marina Picciotto On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and…

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Ranga Ram Chary - Cosmologist, CALTECH 1:02:34

2+ y ago1:02:34

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Ranga Ram Chary is an observational cosmologist working in the fields of reionization, galaxy evolution, cluster cosmology and cosmic backgrounds. His group is active in science with Planck, Euclid, Herschel and the Spitzer Space Telescope in addition to a range of ground-based astronomical observation facilities such as Palomar, Keck, CSO, CARMA a…

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#9 Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation Acutely Lowers the Response Threshold of Human Motor Circuits 53:09

2+ y ago53:09

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Weronika Potok and Nicole Wenderoth discuss their paper, “Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation Acutely Lowers the Response Threshold of Human Motor Circuits,” published in Vol. 41, Issue 17 of The Journal of Neuroscience, with Editor-in-Chief Marina Picciotto. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Weronika Potok and Nicole …

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#8 Optoception: Perception of Optogenetic Brain Perturbations 1:02:08

2+ y ago1:02:08

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Ranier Gutierrez discusses his paper, “Optoception: Perception of Optogenetic Brain Perturbations,” published in Vol. 9, Issue 3 of eNeuro, with Editor-in-Chief Christophe Bernard. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guest: Ranier Gutierrez Hosted by: Christophe Bernard On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations…

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