Hunting Huntington's with NUB1
Welcome to On Your Mind, a podcast where we take an in depth look at the latest neuroscience papers.In this, the inaugural episode of On Your Mind, we discuss a paper called “Identification of NUB1 as...
View ArticleCerebral Organoids: Big Thoughts on Little Brains
This week on On Your Mind: Scientists create mini human almost-brains from stem cells! How did they do it? What are they good for? Find out here!Also this week:Why you should make your figures...
View ArticleMitigating Memories of Meth
On Your Mind this week: An F-actin inhibitor stops rats from remembering how they got MethAlso this week:Liam "Networked" aka. pub-crawledsynesthesia!The IgNobel PrizesCan you believe in God and...
View ArticleArchival Autism
This week on On Your Mind:It’s an OYM blast from the past with this week’s special-release, archived episode! This episode starts out with a well-deserved congratulation to our very own Liam, for...
View ArticleReelin Back Fear Response
We’re changing things up this week at On Your Mind and taking a more critical look at a paper that we’ve developed strong opinions about. From the unnecessarily long title to the unfortunate lack of...
View ArticleLasers really work up an appetite!
This week at On Your Mind, we’re shedding some light on feeding behaviour with “The Inhibitory Circuit Architecture of the Lateral Hypothalamus Orchestrates Feeding” by Jennings et al. It uses...
View ArticleRett Syndrome Models don't Look so Good
We’ve got Rett syndrome on our mind this week and we’re discussing a paper that uses a clever gene editing technology in embryonic stem cells to study it. We’re also talking about the allure of...
View ArticleRett Syndrome Models don't Look so Good
We’ve got Rett syndrome on our mind this week and we’re discussing a paper that uses a clever gene editing technology in embryonic stem cells to study it. We’re also talking about the allure of...
View ArticleSeizing the Day? We can fix that.
We’re talking epilepsy this week with a paper by Hunt et al. looking at GABA progenitor cells injected into the limbic system. There’s also a thought provoking discussion of movies, the marketplace...
View ArticleDendritic spines take a D2R
This week we’re talking dopamine and dendritic spines with a well written paper by Jia et al. We’ve also got a lot to say about visualizing science, conflicts of interest and the allure of being...
View ArticleCREM de la CREB with Ian Mahar
We’ve got our first ever guest host, Ian Mahar at OYM this week, talking neurogenesis in the hippocampus, antidepressants and the use of animal models of behaviour. Our tenth episode also has us...
View ArticleThe Lateral Medial Lateral Lateral Habenula
It’s all about the habenula on this episode of OYM. We’re talking about a paper by Li et al. that deals with the role of the habenula in depression. Also, we’ve got the cost of our science costs on...
View ArticleSFN U.S.A
Welcome to a very special episode of On Your Mind.This week Liam interviewed a bunch of students and post-docs that presented posters at SFN. These are there stories.Keith Hengen: Homoeostasis of...
View ArticleTalking Funny with Neuro.TV
Welcome to Jean-François Gariépy and Diana Xie from Neuro.tv! Our guests drop by OYM headquarters (digitally, of course) to talk about the neural correlated of humor with a review by Vrticka et al....
View ArticleAutism: Connecting the dots
On Your Mind: Neuroscience insight, every week.This week we’re trying to unite genetics studies of autism and neurodevelopmental disorders with their associated gene networks with a paper by Willsey et...
View ArticleEpisode 15: Grandpa smell
On Your Mind Neuroscience Podcast:Can epigenetics explain behavioural inheritance between generations? We’ll take a look at a paper by Dias and Ressler to help figure it out. Also, we’ve got a lot to...
View ArticleAlzheimers and the Garbage Barge
This week on the On Your Mind Neuroscience podcast:Alzheimers and the Garbage Barge. Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders are associated with amyloid plaques- aggregates of...
View ArticleBonus Episode: were you just recording?
No Neuroscience on this episode of On Your Mind, instead there there will be Adel singing and stories of Liam's loose relationship with pants.See you in 2014!
View ArticleEpisode 17: Advice for graduate students in the new year
This week on the On Your Mind Neuroscience Podcast:The first OYM episode of 2014 is full of advice on how to pick a graduate advisor and succeed as a graduate student. We’re talking about two recent...
View ArticleEpisode 18: Destroying Dendrites
This week on the On Your Mind neuroscience podcast:We’re going back to basic science this week with a paper on dendrite regeneration by Stone et al. We’ll also talk about the darkside of genius and...
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