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Bestselling author Dr. Norman Doidge describes how neuroplasticity leads to healing in his newest book.
- Added: Jan 29, 2015
- Length: 28:40
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Frank A. Schaeffer is a best-selling author, blogger, speaker and fine artist, and he’s the son of Francis Schaeffer, architect of the talkeover by...
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- Added: Nov 22, 2014
- Length: 29:00
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Bestselling author Ulrich Boser shows how the emerging research on trust can improve our lives, rebuild our economy, and strengthen society. As par...
- Added: Oct 20, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
One of the most frustrating medical complaints for patients and doctors is back pain. Professionals and patients expect the usual medical diagnosis...
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- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
America has a shortage of organs for transplant. Iran has abundance. That’s the reason many wealthy American’s turn to Iran for help when they’re s...
- Added: Jul 23, 2014
- Length: 28:59
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Author Julia Schopick introduces four lifesaving treatments that have been effectively treating, and in some cases curing, people for 25 to 90 year...
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- Added: Jul 16, 2014
- Length: 29:00
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The year is 2053. Neurosurgeon and scientist, Dr. Hagan Maerici, is to designing "neuromorphic artificial intelligence." This is the setting for Dr...
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- Added: May 23, 2014
- Length: 29:00
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When a biologist with the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department approaches Middlebury writing professor Don Mitchell about tracking endangered India...
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- Added: Apr 01, 2014
- Length: 22:19
- Purchases: 1
The nuclear disaster in Japan in 2011 should provide the United States with lessons learned, however, the carefully nurtured tale that technology w...
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- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 28:41
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Human Genomes are almost 100 percent identical. There is one prominent exception. Instead of a matching pair of X chromosomes, men carry a single X...
- Added: Jan 06, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
Neuropsychologist Dr. Rick Hanson has a different way of looking at the functions of the brain. What he’s realized is that simply using positive th...
- Added: Dec 09, 2013
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
Pediatric cancer strikes a relatively small number of victims, and market incentives do not provide clear financial motivation for investors to fun...
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- Added: Oct 21, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
We’ve all heard the stories of self-driving cars and 3D printers, but it’s the folks like futurists Simon Anderson and Jack Uldrich who make a care...
- Added: Jul 16, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
Not long ago, we were told that North America had entered a new era of energy abundance thanks to shale gas. Or, have we? If you’ve listened to ex...
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- Added: Jul 10, 2013
- Length: 28:58
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In her new book, journalist Denise Kiernan shares the never before told story of the young women who played a crucial role in one of the most signi...
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- Added: Jul 04, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
One week before super storm Sandy hit, oceanographer John Englander released his book about the short, medium and long term scenarios we can expect...
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- Added: Jun 25, 2013
- Length: 28:57
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Jessica Wapner, freelance journalist, open her book in 1959 when a chromosomal mutation, christened “the Philadelphia Chromosome.” Was discovered. ...
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- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 28:58
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In her newest work, cognitive scientist Alexandra Horowitz turns her attention to humans with an investigation into human perception and a look int...
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- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
There are no crystal balls. No one really knows the direction technology is going to take us. But, there are always those best guesses.
- Added: Jan 08, 2013
- Length: 28:55
- Purchases: 2
In his new book, Gar Smith dismantles the core arguments behind the nuclear industrial complex’s “Nuclear renaissance.” While some critiques are fa...
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- Added: Nov 27, 2012
- Length: 28:58
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In the last five years the world has seen two devastating spikes in the price of food, and according to journalist and professor Frederick Kaufman,...
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
This dramatic soundscape uses interviews, narration, sound effects, and music to explain the emerging neuroscience of tinnitus - a ringing, buzzing...
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- Added: Oct 19, 2012
- Length: 09:40
- Purchases: 1
Into the national conversation about climate change and our planet's natural resources comes The Global Warming Reader: A Century of Writing About ...
- Added: Apr 10, 2012
- Length: 28:40
- Added: Sep 20, 2009
- Length: 27:59
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, an exploration of brain research suggesting that compassion can be learned and increased with practice, simil...
- Added: Jun 01, 2008
- Length: 29:03
- Purchases: 2
