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Everything you want and need to know about the NSF
Today, we talk about the National Science Foundation and our experiences with applying for fellowships and working with the NSF.
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Does dieting work if you are stressed? with Dr. Janet Tomiyama
Today we are joined by Dr. Janet Tomiyama from ucla to talk about the issues that prevent dieting success, including stress and stigma.
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Early Life Stress and Emotional Regulation with Dr. Jennifer Silvers
Today, we are joined by Dr. Jennifer Silvers from UCLA to talk about emotional regulation and early life stress.
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Neuroimaging with Dr. Russ Podrack
Today, we are joined by Dr. Russ Poldrack. discuss neuroimaging and how we take the steps to translate image data to real incite on the brain.
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Intimate Social Relationships with Dr. Ben Karney
Today, we discussed what makes certain relationships succeed while others fail with Dr. Ben Karney from UCLA.
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Adolescent Brains and Risk Taking with Dr. Adriana Galvan
We had a discussion today with Dr. Adriana Galvan about how studying adolescent brains and the implications it has on how we understand risk taking.
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The Strange Order of Things with Dr. Antonio Demasio
In this episode we had a great discussion with Dr. Atonio Demasio of USC about his book The Strange Order of Things: Life, Feeling, and the Making of Cultures
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Applying Mathematical Models to Disease Spread & Social Contagion with Dr. PJ Lamberson
For this episode, we sat down with Dr. PJ Lamberson (UCLA) to discuss mathematical modeling. How does a virus like COVID-19 spread, and what can we do to slow it down? How different is the spread of “viral” information on social media? Dr. Lamberson digs into the nuts and bolts, explaining how we can use…
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Psychological Effects of COVID-19 with Drs. Diana Tamir, Katie Young, & Livia Tomova
For our fourteenth episode, we sat down with Dr. Diana Tamir (Princeton), Dr. Katie Young (King’s College), and Dr. Livia Tomova (MIT) to discuss all things COVID-19. How do our brains process social isolation? How different are our social worlds during this crisis? What are the measurable effects of COVID-19 on our mental health? These…