Posted on June 28th, 2007 by Ginger Campbell, MD
Show Notes
Episode #15 of the Brain Science Podcast is an interview with Dr. Read Montague of the Baylor School of Medicine. We discuss his recent book, Why Choose this Book? How we Make Decisions (2006).
Here are some of the questions we discussed:
What is computational neuroscience?
What is the computational theory of the mind (CTOM)?
How is [...]
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Posted on June 26th, 2007 by Ginger Campbell, MD
When I put my podcasts on Podango™ on June 1st, my subscribers plummeted by about 75 % over a one week period. In the graphic above (from Feedburner) the flat part of the curve corresponds to the week while I was unsucessfully trying to redirect the feed back to its original location. I am pleased [...]
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Posted on June 19th, 2007 by Ginger Campbell, MD
It turns out that the problems with Podango™ are more serious than I realized. It appears that my feeds have been hijacked and that I am not the only one that this has happened to.You can read the details at http://podcast411.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=3364#3364
Rob Walch of Podcast 411 has also issued a warning blog post to other podcasters.
As [...]
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Posted on June 14th, 2007 by Ginger Campbell, MD
Although the first full episode of the Brain Science Podcast appeared on December 15, 2006, I went live with an introductory podcast around December 1, 2006 (I have deleted episode 0 from the feed). At any rate, I decided it was time to look back over the first six months and reflect on some of [...]
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Posted on June 12th, 2007 by Ginger Campbell, MD
Over the last 2 weeks I have been having problems with the Brain Science Podcast feed associated with trying to move to Podango™.com.
If you have had any recent problems with trying to download episodes, I would appreciate if you would write to me at docartemis@gmail.com or post a comment below. I especially need feedback from [...]
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Posted on June 9th, 2007 by Ginger Campbell, MD
Last week I joined Podango.com and I am now managing a Station called Science For Everyone. I am starting to get questions about this so here is an excerpt from a recent email I wrote:
I will be saying more about the Podango™ station in upcoming episodes, but here is the basic idea: Podango™ give podcasters [...]
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Posted on June 2nd, 2007 by Ginger Campbell, MD
I forgot to put this link in the Show Notes for episode 13. I am inviting all my listeners and guests to post pictures in the new Group I have started on Flickr.com. Uploading pictures is free and it will give us a chance to share our pictures from all over the world.
http://www.flickr.com/groups/brainscience/
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Posted on June 1st, 2007 by Ginger Campbell, MD
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Show Notes
The Brain Science Podcast usually focuses on a single book devoted to neuroscience, but this episode begins with a discussion of Malcom Gladwell’s bestseller Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, and then explores the ideas from several other sources. The key idea is that we do make some decisions [...]
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