Brain diseases are now the world's leading source of disability. The fastest growing of these is Parkinson's: the number of impacted patients has doubled to more than six million over the last twenty-five years and is projected to double again by 2040. Harmful pesticides that increase the risk of Parkinson's continue to proliferate, many people remain undiag ... Show More
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George Frazier, "Riverine Dreams: Away to the Glorious and Forgotten Grassland Rivers of America" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
Dr. George Frazier is currently an assistant professor of Computer Information Sciences at Washburn University, where his research focuses on such topics as artificial intelligence and environmental informatics. But George is so much more then a computer scientists. As a well kno ... Show More
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Yesterday
Jacob Stegenga, "Heart of Science: A Philosophy of Scientific Inquiry" (U Chicago Press, 2026)
In Heart of Science: A Philosophy of Scientific Inquiry (University of Chicago Press, 2026), philosopher Jacob Stegenga breaks with the most dominant epistemologies of science to argue that in judging scientific activity, we should focus on its justification, not the achievement ... Show More
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<p>Guest: Jeremy K. Cutsforth-Gregory, M.D. (<a href='https://twitter.com/JCGneuro'>@JCGneuro</a>)</p>
<p>Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (<a href='https://twitter.com/ChutkaMD'>@ChutkaMD</a>)</p>
<p>Parkinson’s Disease is one of the more common neurodegenerative diseases, in fact, ... Show More