SciFri Radio: Mental Health

SciFri Radio: Listening In On The Brain To Decode Speech
A study in PLoS Biology details how researchers decoded the brain’s electrical activity to reconstruct speech.

SciFri Radio: Study Tracks Alzheimer's Progression In Mice
A new study looks at the role a corrupted protein plays in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

SciFri Radio: Be Here Now: Meditation For The Body And Brain
Oxford University clinical psychologist Mark Williams talks about his new book Mindfulness.

SciFri Radio: The Science Behind ‘Breaking Bad’
The science adviser for the TV series ‘Breaking Bad’ talks about getting the science right.

SciFri Radio: Treating Stress, Speech Disorders With Music
Neurologists and therapists discuss how music therapy works, and the state of the science behind it.

SciFri Radio: Rats Show Empathy, By Freeing Trapped Companions
A study in Science suggests primates aren’t the only mammals with empathy.

SciFri Radio: A Tale Of Two Addicts: Freud, Halsted And Cocaine
Medical historian Howard Markel discusses his book An Anatomy of Addiction.

SciFri Radio: Cure Winter Blues With Light Therapy--Or The Beach
Psychiatrist Richard A. Friedman discusses several effective treatments for the winter blues.

SciFri Radio: Exploring Multiple Personalities In ‘Sybil Exposed’
Did a writer, therapist, and patient create the sensational tale of multiple personality disorder?

SciFri Radio: Science Diction: The Origin Of The Word 'Epilepsy'
Medical historian Howard Markel traces descriptions of epilepsy through the millenia.

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