The first of three public lectures which took place in Oxford in November 2015. Series title: The theoretical challenge of modern psychiatry: no easy cure The 2015 Loebel Lectures in Psychiatry and Philosophy were delivered by Professor Steven E. Hyman, director of the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard as well ... Show More
Aug 2017
2015 Welcome & Loebel Lecture in Neuroethics: Death and the self
This lecture investigates changing attitudes and beliefs about the persistence of the self. Many revolutionary positions in philosophy – skepticism, materialism, hard determinism – have disturbing implications. By contrast, the revolutionary idea that there is no persisting self ... Show More
45m 39s
Feb 2019
How to Differentiate Oral Placement and Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders from Developmental Speech Sound Disorders with Robyn Merkel-Walsh
<p>Guest: Robyn Merkel-Walsh, MA, CCC-SLP - Robyn shares practical knowledge and strategies from her experience and research on how to determine when children are developmental and when others have orofacial issues that may deter speech development and progress in therapy. ... Show More
58m 3s
Jun 2023
Unraveling the APOE 4 Gene and the Alzheimer's Puzzle
<p>This episode is part of a live recording for our NEURO Academy community, and the topic of the discussion is the genetics of Alzheimer's disease, in particular a deep dive into Apolipoprotein E4 or APOE4 gene, which is the most influential genetic risk factor associated with L ... Show More
58m 53s
Feb 2024
Séminaire - Valentin Wyart : Les rôles respectifs des a priori, du bruit et de la confiance dans l'apprentissage
Stanislas DehaeneCollège de France - Année 2023-2024Chaire de Psychologie Cognitive ExpérimentaleQuel code neural pour les représentations mentales ?Séminaire - Valentin Wyart : Les rôles respectifs des a priori, du bruit et de la confiance dans l'apprentissageValentin Wyart, dir ... Show More
54m 43s
Oct 2015
Exploring psychiatry through images and objects
Dr Charlotte Allan, Academic Clinical Lecturer in Old Age Psychiatry, gives a talk in conjunction with the University Engagement Programme at the Ashmolean Museum. Psychiatry is not often thought of as a pictorial discipline, but observation and close attention to detail are impo ... Show More
9m 34s
Jul 2025
Genetics: Chromosomes, Meiosis and Mitosis, and Inheritance Patterns
This podcast is the first in a series of lectures covering genetics. I cover the following topics: brief history of basic genetic principals, evolution, chromosomal theory (including mutations), mitosis and meiosis, and inheritance patterns. Please email me if you have any commen ... Show More
50m 11s
Aug 2023
REPLAY: The Microbiome: Understanding Impacts of Soil Quality, Polyphenols, and Fasting with Dr. Adrian Lopresti and Dr. Emeran Mayer
In this week's podcast replay, Dr. Emeran Mayer, gastroenterologist and brain-gut expert and our ambassador Dr. Adrian Lopresti discuss the various factors from childhood development, every day life and our environment can all impact our gut microbial balance. Dr. Mayer brings in ... Show More
32m 3s