Main Topic: Today we talk all about addiction: what is addiction, what is the underlying brain mechanism of addiction, and what can you do if you ARE addicted? E-Mail: None!! ...

Between Your Ears #08: “How Smart is Baby Einstein?”

Apr 20th, 2011 18m 23s

Main Topic: Baby Einstein DVDs are purchased by thousands of parents around the world under the pretense that they will give their babies a developmental advantage. In this episode, I ...

Between Your Ears #07: “How Realistic is Amnesia in the Movies?”

Apr 4th, 2011 29m 10s

Main Topic: Hollywood is notorious for taking scientific topics and twisting them to their advantage, and bending the facts to create a “more interesting” narrative. Amnesia is no different. In ...

Between Your Ears #06: “The Truth About Autism & Vaccines”

Mar 22nd, 2011 33m 51s

Main Topic: In this episode of Between Your Ears, we tackle the myth that vaccines cause autism. Autism is a neurological disorder that begins before a child is even born as their brain develops in the uterus. In 1998, Dr. Andrew Wakefield rele

Between Your Ears #05: “Critical Thinking: Don’t Believe Everything You Hear”

Mar 8th, 2011 34m 53s

Main Topic: In this episode, I talk all about things to watch out for while getting information from the media. While the topic could be (and has been) debated upon ...

Between Your Ears #04: “All About ADHD”

Feb 24th, 2011 34m 49s

Main Topic: In this episode, I tackle eight different myths about attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Before we start…what is ADHD? There are two different subtypes: hyperactive/impulsive & inattentive. Hyperactive/impulsive may ..

Between Your Ears #03: “How Well Can You Multitask?”

Feb 14th, 2011 29m 29s

Main Topic: Whether it’s talking on the phone while driving, or texting in class, people today think they are capable of doing more than one thing at a time. Unfortunately, ...

Between Your Ears #01 – “The Origin of Science Myths”

Jan 16th, 2011 23m 16s

Topics Discussed on This Episode This Week in Research: Spacing babies close may raise autism risk Main Topic: This first episode is dedicated to the purpose of the Between Your Ears Podcast. ...

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