Announcements: New Gear and a Video Contest!

You can now buy Brain Science Podcast t-shirts, sweatshirts and other gear at http://printfection.com/brainsciencpodcast.* $5 from every purchase goes to support the show.
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I recently recorded to audio promos that I am sharing with everyone, especially other podcasters. I have just announced a contest to find [...]

From SharpBrains™: Ten Tips for Improved Learning

Last year I interviewed Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg about the effects of aging on the brain (Episode 18). Dr. Elkhonon is the co-founder of the website SharpBrains™, which is an excellent place to find the latest information about brain health. Recently Dr. Alvaro Fernandez, who runs the SharpBrains™ website invited me to become an expert contributor [...]

Brain Science Podcast #40: Third Semi-Annual Review

Episode 40 of the Brain Science Podcast is a look back at the highlights from the last six months. We have talked about numerous topics including brain plasticity, mirror neurons, language, brain rhythms, and the sense of smell. We talked with 9 guests and we have also explored the practical implications of neuroscience, including [...]

Welcome to the new Brain Science Podcast Website!

As of today, June 14, 2008 the official Brain Science Podcast and Blog has moved here. The old site will remain up because it has an extensive archive of show notes and posts, but no new show notes will be posted there. Make sure you have bookmarked the new site at http://docartemis.com/brainsciencepodcast/. Within the next [...]

Transcript of György Buzsáki’s Interview is now On-line

Episode 31 of the Brain Science Podcast was a challenging interview with György Buzsáki about his book Rhythms of the Brain. Thanks to listener Diane Jacobs we now have a transcript available for Episode 31.
Click here for the transcript.
Be sure to visit Diane’s Blog at http://humanantigravitysuit.blogspot.com/. When it comes to reading books about neuroscience, Diane [...]

Enhanced (AAC) Version of Episode 32: Now available in My Libsyn Feed

With the help of Rob Walch at Wizzard™ Media,  the enhanced version of Episode 32 (Brain Anatomy) is now  available in the regular feed.
If you don’t use iTunes™ or Quicktime™ you will probably want to stick with the illustrations posted on this website.

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Here a working link to the Enhanced version of Episode 32

I want to apologize to anyone who got the “enhanced version” of episode 32 in their feed, but found that it had no graphics. The Brain Science Podcast is currently part of an ad campaign on Wizzard Media (Libsyn). They failed to tell us that the technology they use to insert ads will not [...]

Illustrations for Episode 32: Brain Anatomy

I have posted the illustrations I promised last week when I released episode 32 of the Brain Science Podcast. Except for the colored diagram of the lobes of the brain these illustrations come from Beyond the Zonules of Zinn: A Fantastic Journey Through Your Brain and have been used with the permission of [...]

Brain Science (Podcast) mentioned on Fox Business website

The Brain Science (Podcast) is featured in an article entitled, “Wizzard Media Closes Second Podcast Ad Deal with U.S. Navy” (FoxBusiness.com 2/12/08), but they got the name wrong!
Hopefully, Brain Science is close enough to help people find the Brain Science Podcast.

Hear Steven Novella on the latest episode of Books and Ideas

In response to listener requests I recently interviewed Dr. Steven Novella from the Skeptics Guide to the Universe. This has been posted as episode 16 of Books and Ideas, my other podcast. The details are available in the show notes on the Books and Ideas website. I hope you will consider subscribing to the podcast, [...]