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To begin the third Charlie Rose Brain Series with Dr. Eric Kandel based on the theme of Brain Science and Society, they address the subject of aggression. Their expert panel includes: David Anderson of the California Institute of Technology, Richard Tremblay of University of Montreal, Johanna Ray Vollhardt of Clark University, Emil Coccaro of University … Read more
In the sixteenth and last full episode of the second Charlie Rose Brain Series, Charlie and co-host Dr. Eric Kandel talk about problems associated with sight that result in blindness. Their panel included Sanford Greenberg, Chairman of the Board of Governors of Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute ; Jean Bennett; Steven Schwartz of the Jules … Read more
In this special segment of the second Charlie Rose Brain Series with Dr. Eric Kandel, journalist James Gorman of the New York Times discusses the Human Connectome Project of Washington University to develop a “wiring diagram” of a living human brain. This 21-minute segment aired on January 6, 2014.
In the fifteenfth episode of the second Charlie Rose Brain Series, Charlie and co-host Dr. Eric Kandel discuss hearing with David Corey of Harvard University , Frank Lin of Johns Hopkins University, Ruth Bentler of the University of Iowa and Dr. Ingeborg Hochmair. This episode aired October 10, 2013. In the following excerpt, Dr. David … Read more
In this special episode of the second season of the Brain Series, Charlie Rose and Eric Kandel host an esteemed panel of neuroscientists to discusss President Obama’s BRAIN Initiative. Joining Charlie and Eric are Thomas Insel of the National Institute of Mental Health, Story Landis of the National Institute of Health, Cornelia Bargmann of Rockefeller … Read more
In the thirteenth episode of the second Charlie Rose Brain Series, Charlie and co-host Dr. Eric Kandel discuss the Public Policy Implications of the New Science of Mind with Alan Alda, Daniel Kahneman, Michael Shadlen, and Waler Mischel.. This episode aired March 7, 2012. The following three excerpts include: Eric Kandel on the New Science … Read more
In the twelfth episode of the second Charlie Rose Brain Series, Charlie and co-host Dr. Eric Kandel discuss post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with Retired Lieutenant Colonel John O’Brien; Murray Stein from the University of California, San Diego; Lisa Shin, from Tufts University; Kerry Ressler from Emory University and JoAnn Difede from Weill Cornell Medical … Read more
In the eleventh episode of the 2nd season of the Charlie Rose Brain Series, Charlie and co-host Dr. Eric Kandel hosted a panel to discuss the neurological manifestations of pain. The panel included: David Julius, University of California, San Francisco; Allan Basbaum, University of California, San Francisco; Robert Dworkin, University of Rochester Medical Center; David Borsook … Read more
In the tenth episode of the second Charlie Rose Brain Series, Charlie and co-host Dr. Eric Kandel discuss the two major motor neuron disorders, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease) and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They welcomed scientists and physicians Dr. Richard Finkel of Nemours Children’s Hospital and Neil Shneider of Columbia University, … Read more
The ninth episode of the second Charlie Rose Brain Series concerns the neurological and physiological dimensions of multiple sclerosis (MS). Charlie and co-host Eric Kandel welcomed panelists Alfred Sandrock of Biogen Idec, Amit Bar-Or of McGill University, Andrea Kilpatrick, Founder and President of Cool Kids Learn and Stephen L. Hauser of the University of California, … Read more