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A Brain New World aims to paint a picture of the future by contextualizing up and coming research in the field of neuroscience. If you would like to be on the show, or know someone that would, please reach out at abrainnewworld@gmail.com!

A Brain New World A Brain New World

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A Brain New World aims to paint a picture of the future by contextualizing up and coming research in the field of neuroscience. If you would like to be on the show, or know someone that would, please reach out at abrainnewworld@gmail.com!

    Episode 5: Brain-to-Brain Synchrony & Learning

    Episode 5: Brain-to-Brain Synchrony & Learning

    Welcome to another installment of A Brain New World! We are joined by Emma Laurent, a PhD Candidate at Harvard, who enlightens us about the phenomenon of Brain-to-Brain Synchrony, what goes into an EEG study, and possible applications of this technology for the future.

    • 1 hr 17 min
    Episode 4, Part 2: Computational Neuroscience, Reinforcement Learning, & Sleep

    Episode 4, Part 2: Computational Neuroscience, Reinforcement Learning, & Sleep

    Welcome to another installment of a Brain New World. In the second part of the episode, we talk with Alana Jaskir, a PhD candidate at Brown University, about Computational Neuroscience, Reinforcement Learning, and Sleep.

    • 53 min
    Episode 4, Part 1: Computational Neuroscience & Reinforcement Learning

    Episode 4, Part 1: Computational Neuroscience & Reinforcement Learning

    Welcome to another installment of a Brain New World. In the first part of the episode, we talk with Alana Jaskir, a PhD candidate at Brown University, about Computational Neuroscience & Reinforcement Learning.

    • 55 min
    Episode 3: Cell Diversity and Beyond

    Episode 3: Cell Diversity and Beyond

    Welcome to the third installment of A Brain New World. My name is Jw Choo and in this episode I invite Preston Ge, a MD/PhD candidate at Harvard/ MIT, to speak about cell diversity and axonal mitochondria in dopamine neurons.

    • 51 min
    Episode 2: Neuroimaging

    Episode 2: Neuroimaging

    Welcome to the second installment of A Brain New World. My name is Jw Choo and in this episode, I invite my friend and colleague Jason Manley (PhD candidate) to share his research on neuroimaging as well as discuss how the community approaches creating hypotheses using new techniques.

    • 46 min
    Episode 1: Consciousness

    Episode 1: Consciousness

    Welcome to the first installment of A Brain New World. My name is Jw Choo and in this episode, I invite my friend and colleague David Mazumder (MD & PhD candidate) to share his research on consciousness as well as discuss what the future holds for this new frontier.

    • 40 min

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