In this set of interviews from the Society for Neuroscience 2023 conference, we cover a technology to help researchers study the behavioral and emotional aspects of pain, new research into treatments for ALS, and possibilities for early detection of glaucoma.
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Season 3, Episode 12: SfN Shorts Part 8
In this set of interviews from the Society for Neuroscience 2023 conference, we cover how your state of mind affects learning and memory, how COVID-19 infection during pregnancy affects the health of both parent and child, and how a treatment for trigeminal neuralgia causes measurable changes in the brain.
Season 3, Episode 11: SfN Shorts Part 7
In this set of interviews from the Society for Neuroscience 2023 conference, we cover how sex differences and pain affect opioid use disorder, and the brain regions involved in social interactions.
Season 3, Episode 9: SfN Shorts Part 6
In this episode, we cover deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease patients, how music therapy can help people with Alzheimers, and how opioids affect sleep and memory.
Season 3, Episode 8: SfN Shorts Part 5
In this episode, we cover how opioids affect breathing and how we can use asthma medication to improve overdose reversal; a promising new treatment for one of the symptoms of spinal cord injury; and how our brains coordinate movements differently after a stroke.
Season 3, Episode 7: SfN Shorts Part 4
Last November, I attended the Society for Neuroscience conference in Washington, DC and interviewed neuroscientists from across the world about their research. This is the third in a multi-part series called “SfN Shorts” that features these brief (5-10 minute) discussions. Check out Parts 1, 2, and 3, as well as “Rigor Jeopardy!” with Community for…
Bonus Episode: Rigor Jeopardy!
Play along with Rigor Jeopardy! featuring the wonderful folks at Community for Rigor! I hope you all have a wonderful holiday and a Happy New Year! In Plain English will return with a full length episode on January 2nd, 2024! Remember to follow In Plain English on Facebook , Twitter, and Instagram to keep up with the latest announcements! If…
Season 3, Episode 5: SfN Shorts Part 3
Last month, I attended the Society for Neuroscience conference in Washington, DC and interviewed neuroscientists from across the world about their research. This is the third in a multi-part series called “SfN Shorts” that features these brief (5-10 minute) discussions. You can find Parts 1 and 2 here and here. I hope that these interviews…
Season 3, Episode 4: SfN Shorts Part 2
Last month, I attended the Society for Neuroscience conference in Washington, DC and interviewed neuroscientists from across the world about their research. This is the second in a multi-part series called “SfN Shorts” that features these brief (5-10 minute) discussions. You can find Part 1 here. I hope that these interviews showcase just how broad…
Season 3, Episode 3: Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Shorts Part 1
Last month, I attended the Society for Neuroscience conference in Washington, DC and interviewed neuroscientists from across the world about their research. This is the first in a multi-part series called “SfN Shorts” that features these brief (5-10 minute) discussions. I hope that these interviews showcase just how broad a field neuroscience is, and just…
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