Brain Matters

Brain Matters the Podcast is an exciting way for anyone to learn about the fascinating world of neuroscience directly from the researchers who have dedicated their lives to uncovering the mysteries of the brain. Our mission is to make neuroscience accessible, relatable, and intriguing while still respecting the integrity of the science we love.

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Nicotine Addiction with Dr. John Dani


On this episode of Brain Matters, Anthony talks about addiction with Dr. John Dani, chair of the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania. They talk about learning, memory, and the behaviors associated with nicotine addiction.


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 November 18, 2013  40m
 
 

Ripple Recap: Artificial Fear Memories


BONUS! On this Ripple Recap, Brian discusses how to create artificial fear memories.


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 November 11, 2013  9m
 
 

Neural Dynamics with Dr. Michael Beierlein


On this episode of BRAIN MATTERS, we talk Dr. Michael Beierlein, a scientist at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. We learn about his path to becoming a scientist and the circuitry of neurons in the basal forebrain and thalamic...


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 November 5, 2013  31m
 
 

Fear Memories with Dr. Marie Monfils


On this episode of Brain Matters, we discuss fear memories with Dr. Marie Monfils (Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin). We answer questions about how fear memories are created and if these memories can be changed once they are...


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 October 21, 2013  30m