Neuroscience

Sometimes it may feel like our society lacks empathy for other points of view, especially in politics, but also when we talk about race, gender, or even…

If you could see inside my brain when I was looking at a piece of art, would you know what it was like for me to look at that art?Humans actively seek to…

If you could add a novel sense beyond the normal five, what would you want it to be?Humans evolved to have a variety of senses—smell, sight, touch,…

On this edition of Your Call, we’ll discuss The Alzheimer’s Solution, a new book by two neurologists who say lifestyle changes are the key to preventing…

On the September 30th edition of Your Call, we’ll revisit our conversation with neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki about the mind-body connection. Her book…

This week on KALW's showcase for the best stories from public radio podcasts and independent radio producers..."Run! For your brain: An interview with…

We like to think of ourselves as rational agents who exercise conscious control over most of our actions and decisions. Yet in recent years,…

On the June 25th edition of Your Call, we’ll have a conversation with neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki about the mind-body connection. Her new book Healthy…

The unexamined year is not worth reviewing:• The Year in Race and Justice with Chris Lebron, Professor of African-American Studies at Yale University and…

Recent advances in neuroscience have revealed that certain neurological disorders, like a brain tumor, can cause an otherwise normal person to behave in…