Not too long ago, David Linden found himself on OkCupid, one of the world’s great catalogs of human idiosyncrasy. Fortunately for his lonely heart, he found his soulmate. But, being a scientist, he couldn’t help but ask what made the whole thing work? In this talk,...
How did we used to study the human brain? What are current technological advances in brain research? What does the future hold for brain science? Renowned neuroscientist and Mind Science Trustee, Dr. Jenny Hsieh, Director of UTSA’s Brain Health Consortium, gives...
Ken Paller, PhD (Northwestern University) pitches his lab’s pioneering work seeking to answer the question: Can we establish real-time, two-way communication with lucid dreamers? Paller and fellow investigator Karen Konkoly are based in Paller’s Cognitive Neuroscience...
Dr. Wendy Chung joined the Mind Science Foundation on November 6, 2018 at the Pearl Stable in San Antonio, TX to discuss: Why does my child have autism? Geneticist Dr. Chung shares what we know about the autism spectrum disorder and how it isn’t a single condition...
Just what IS going on in the teen brain? Developmental neuroscientist Dr. Abigail Baird shares how the neurological growth spurt of adolescence dictates how we learn to consolidate, generalize and then (at light speed) make use of our experiences to navigate our every...
