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Lemon Balm: 2300 Years of “Joy and Mirth”
Professor Andrew Scholey takes us through the history and effects of adaptogen, and powerful cognitive and mood enhancer Lemon Balm.
SDS 071: Dr. Andrew Scholey on Lemon Balm
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Know Your Neurotransmitters: GABA
For the very first in our "Know Your Neurotransmitters" series, Jesse is joined by Dr. Matthew Broome to talk about the neurotransmitter GABA. Dr. Broome explains how GABA works, where it comes from, and how it affects our brains and bodies.
SDS 070: Know Your Neurotransmitters - GABA
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Ritalin: On and Off-Label
We welcome back Dr Sunderji to speak to us about Ritalin – the benefits, the risks, and the importance of careful diagnosis and responsible dosing.
Electrified Brains (Experimentation in tDCS)
Jesse conducts his first tDCS experiment, and is joined by tDCS veteran Chris Zobrist to discuss best practices, mechanisms of action, and results.
SDS 068: Electrified Brains (Experimentation in tDCS)
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Going Beyond The Turing Test
Dr. Kenneth Ford gives a fresh take on the principles behind the Turing Test, and artificial intelligence, and the hurdles that stand in the way of quicker advancement in the field.