Best Scientificresearch Podcasts (2024)

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#23 Writing a Computational Neuroscience Manuscript for The Journal of Neuroscience 59:56

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JNeurosci Reviewing Editors Bruno Averbeck and Anne-Marie Oswald discuss best practices for writing computational neuroscience papers for The Journal of Neuroscience. They offer tips and strategies for how to organize the paper and clearly present technical material to the broad neuroscience community that is the readership of the journal. To see t…

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#22 JNeurosci Spotlight: Temporal Dynamics of Neural Responses in Human Visual Cortex 38:12

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Iris Groen discussed her paper, “Temporal Dynamics of Neural Responses in Human Visual Cortex,” published in Vol. 42, Issue 40 of JNeurosci, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guest: Iris Groen Hosted by: Megan Sansevere On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conver…

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#21 JNeurosci Spotlight: JUN Regulation of Injury-Induced Enhancers in Schwann Cells 36:23

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Raghu Ramesh and John Svaren discuss their paper, “JUN Regulation of Injury-Induced Enhancers in Schwann Cells,” published in Vol. 42, Issue 34 of JNeurosci, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guests: Raghu Ramesh and John Svaren Hosted by: Megan Sansevere On Neuro Current, …

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#20 JNeurosci Spotlight: Distinct Progressions of Neuronal Activity Changes Underlie the Formation and Consolidation of a Gustatory Associative Memory 32:38

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Anan Moran and Elor Arieli discuss their paper, “Distinct Progressions of Neuronal Activity Changes Underlie the Formation and Consolidation of a Gustatory Associative Memory,” published in Vol. 42, Issue 5 of JNeurosci, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guests: Anan Moran …

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#19 Reactivation of Early-Life Stress-Sensitive Neuronal Ensembles Contributes to Lifelong Stress Hypersensitivity 59:30

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Julie-Anne Balouek and Catherine Jensen Peña discuss their paper, “Reactivation of Early-Life Stress-Sensitive Neuronal Ensembles Contributes to Lifelong Stress Hypersensitivity,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 34 of JNeurosci, with reviewing editor Mary Kay Lobo. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Julie-Anne Balouek and Cat…

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#18 Language Exposure and Brain Myelination in Early Development 55:15

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Laia Fibla and John Spencer discuss their paper, “Language exposure and brain myelination in early development”, published in Vol. 43, Issue 23 of JNeurosci, with Reviewing Editor Elana Zion-Golumbic. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Laia Fibla and John Spencer On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversatio…

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#17 Total Sleep Deprivation Increases Brain Age Prediction Reversibly in Multisite Samples of Young Healthy Adults 1:01:40

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Congying Chu and David Elmenhorst discuss their paper, “Total Sleep Deprivation Increases Brain Age Prediction Reversibly in Multisite Samples of Young Healthy Adults,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 12 of JNeurosci, with Editor-in-Chief Sabine Kastner. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Congying Chu and David Elmenhorst Hos…

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#16 DrosoPHILA: A Partnership Between Scientists and Teachers That Begins in the Lab and Continues Into City Schools 51:59

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Kaitlin Laws and Greg Bashaw discuss their paper, “DrosoPHILA: A Partnership between Scientists and Teachers That Begins in the Lab and Continues into City Schools,” published in Vol. 10, Issue 2 of eNeuro, with BrainFacts editor Kelley Remole. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Kaitlin Laws and Greg Bashaw Hosted by: Kel…

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#15 Endogenous Circadian Clock Machinery in Cortical NG2-Glia Regulates Cellular Proliferation 1:01:53

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Terry Dean and Vittorio Gallo discuss their paper, “Endogenous Circadian Clock Machinery in Cortical NG2-Glia Regulates Cellular Proliferation,” published in Vol. 9, Issue 5 of eNeuro, with Editor-in-Chief Cristophe Bernard. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Terry Dean and Vittorio Gallo Hosted by: Christophe Bernard On …

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#14 The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography: Science as a Human Endeavor 50:44

1y ago50:44

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Larry Squire and Tom Albright, coeditors of The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography book series, talk about their work collecting the personal narratives from researchers who have contributed to the field of neuroscience, and why this collection of stories is an important component of the historical record. History of Neuroscience in Autobiogr…

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#13 Encore Interview: Marina Picciotto on the History of JNeurosci 25:52

1y ago25:52

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In 2019, SfN published the History of Society for Neuroscience: 50th Anniversary podcast series. One guest was Dr. Marina Picciotto, who just finished her 7-year tenure as Editor-in-Chief at JNeurosci and is now the President-Elect of SfN. We hope you’ll enjoy this lightly edited version of her interview from 2019 as she reflects on the launch, gro…

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#12 JNeurosci Transition: A Conversation Between Two Editors-in-Chief 1:10:56

1y ago1:10:56

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Marina Picciotto (outgoing JNeurosci Editor-in-Chief and SfN President-Elect) and Sabine Kastner (incoming JNeurosci Editor-in-Chief) discuss their careers along with the history and future of The Journal of Neuroscience. Check out the Reviewer Mentor Program. With special guests: Marina Picciotto and Sabine Kastner Hosted by: Blythe Alexander On N…

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#11 Synaptic Mechanisms Underlying Temporally Precise Information Processing in the VNLL, an Auditory Brainstem Nucleus 59:19

1+ y ago59:19

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Felix Felmy and Nikolaos Kladisios discuss their paper, “Synaptic Mechanisms underlying Temporally Precise Information Processing in the VNLL, an auditory brainstem nucleus”, published in Vol. 42, Issue 34 of JNeurosci, with Reviewing Editor Ruth Anne Eatock. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Felix Felmy and Nikolaos Kla…

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#10 Human Hippocampal Neurons Track Moments in a Sequence of Events 55:50

1+ y ago55:50

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Leila Reddy discusses her paper, “Human Hippocampal Neurons Track Moments in a Sequence of Events,” published in Vol. 41, Issue 31 of The Journal of Neuroscience, with Editor-in-Chief Marina Picciotto. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guest: Leila Reddy Hosted by: Marina Picciotto On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and…

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#9 Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation Acutely Lowers the Response Threshold of Human Motor Circuits 53:09

1+ y ago53:09

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Weronika Potok and Nicole Wenderoth discuss their paper, “Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation Acutely Lowers the Response Threshold of Human Motor Circuits,” published in Vol. 41, Issue 17 of The Journal of Neuroscience, with Editor-in-Chief Marina Picciotto. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Weronika Potok and Nicole …

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#8 Optoception: Perception of Optogenetic Brain Perturbations 1:02:08

1+ y ago1:02:08

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Ranier Gutierrez discusses his paper, “Optoception: Perception of Optogenetic Brain Perturbations,” published in Vol. 9, Issue 3 of eNeuro, with Editor-in-Chief Christophe Bernard. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guest: Ranier Gutierrez Hosted by: Christophe Bernard On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations…

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#7 Neuron Replating, a Powerful and Versatile Approach To Study Early Aspects of Neuron Differentiation 54:51

1+ y ago54:51

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Felix Schneider discusses his paper, “Neuron Replating, a Powerful and Versatile Approach to Study Early Aspects of Neuron Differentiation,” published in Vol. 8, Issue 3 of eNeuro, with Editor-in-Chief Christophe Bernard. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guest: Felix Schneider Hosted by: Christophe Bernard On Neuro Current, we …

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#6 Distinct Medial Orbitofrontal–Striatal Circuits Support Dissociable Component Processes of Risk/Reward Decision-Making 1:00:35

2y ago1:00:35

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Nicole Jenni and Stan Floresco discuss their paper, “Distinct Medial Orbitofrontal–Striatal Circuits Support Dissociable Component Processes of Risk/Reward Decision-Making,” published in Vol. 42, Issue 13 of JNeurosci, with reviewing editor Kate Wassum. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Nicole Jenni and Stan Floresco Hos…

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#5 A Female-Specific Role for Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) in Rodent Pain Models 58:04

2y ago58:04

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Candler Paige and Ted Price discuss their paper, “A Female-Specific Role for Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) in Rodent Pain Models,” published in Vol. 42, Issue 10 of JNeurosci, with Editor-in-Chief Marina Picciotto. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Candler Paige and Ted Price Hosted by: Marina Picciotto On Neuro…

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#4 Input-independent Homeostasis of Developing Thalamocortical Activity 1:00:23

2y ago1:00:23

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Matthew Colonnese discusses his paper, “Input-Independent Homeostasis of Developing Thalamocortical Activity,” published in Vol. 8, Issue 3 of eNeuro, with Editor-in-Chief Christophe Bernard. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. Hosted by: Christophe Bernard On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research publ…

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#3 Identification of Novel Cross-Talk between the Neuroendocrine and Autonomic Stress Axes Controlling Blood Pressure 55:26

2y ago55:26

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Khalid Elsaafien and Eric Krause discuss their paper, “Identification of Novel Cross-Talk between the Neuroendocrine and Autonomic Stress Axes Controlling Blood Pressure” with JNeurosci Editor-in-Chief Marina Picciotto. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. With special guests: Khalid Elsaafien and Eric Krause Hosted by: Marina Picciotto On Neur…

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#2 Fallacies in Neuroscience 1:00:40

2y ago1:00:40

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"The question before us then is what can be done to reduce the burden that these fallacies place on the field; what is our path forward?" — Karl Herrup, Fallacies in Neuroscience: The Alzheimer's Edition. "A fallacious argument is one that seems to be valid but is not so. Why are fallacies so commonplace in scientific papers, and why can we not det…

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#1 Interoception Primes Emotional Processing: Multimodal Evidence from Neurodegeneration 1:01:44

2y ago1:01:44

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Authors Paula Celeste Salamone and Agustín Ibáñez discuss their paper, “Interoception Primes Emotional Processing: Multimodal Evidence from Neurodegeneration,” published in Vol. 41, Issue 19 of the Journal of Neuroscience, with Editor-in-Chief Marina Picciotto. Find our upcoming webinar schedule here. On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and…

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Neuro Current: An SfN Journals Podcast 1:34

2y ago1:34

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On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understandi…

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Pathways to Enhance Rigor Trailer 1:09

3y ago1:09

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“Pathways to Enhance Rigor: A Collection of Conversations” is a limited-series podcast featuring neuroscientists discussing ways to better embed rigor into every part of the scientific process, from experimental design to sharing with the public. These conversations highlight the past, present, and future of rigor in neuroscience and emphasize how …

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Setting the Foundations 9:57

3y ago9:57

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The Society for Neuroscience’s (SfN’s) Foundations of Rigorous Neuroscience Research (FRN) program aims to inform and empower neuroscientists at all career stages to enhance the rigor and reproducibility of their research. Begin this series with Oswald Steward and Lique Coolen as they cover the genesis of the FRN program, the objectives of the podc…

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Battling Bias in the Pursuit of Objectivity 37:26

3y ago37:26

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When developing a study, there are many sources of biases that can affect experimentation or interpretation of results. Join Christie Fowler, Olavo Amaral, and Kip Ludwig as they discuss the various considerations neuroscientists must face to conduct research while minimizing bias and maximizing objectivity. Pathways to Enhance Rigor: A Collection …

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Dealing with Data 43:28

3y ago43:28

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Join neuroscientists Letisha Wyatt, Jane Roskams, and Maryann Martone as they delve into the challenges neuroscience has faced regarding data storage, management, and sharing. They discuss the historical transition from analog to digital data, the complexities of neuroscience data, and paths forward to foster more sound data stewardship for the lar…

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Creating a Culture of Rigor 37:36

3y ago37:36

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How can researchers shape modern scientific culture to incentivize more sustainable, rigorous science? Hear from Michael Lehman, Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili, and Tanita Casci as they cover the critical importance of incentivizing rigorous research today, as well as ways you can advance rigorous research practices at any level in your career to invigorate…

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Rewarding Rigorous Science 47:45

3y ago47:45

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Although there are many hurdles to enhancing rigor in neuroscience, one fact is clear: implementing rigorous research practices today will enhance the credibility of the field tomorrow. Wrap up this series with Emily Sena, Eric Nestler, and Walter Koroshetz as they discuss the rewards to conducting rigorous research, how institutions, journals, and…

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The History of Society for Neuroscience: 50th Anniversary 1:05

4+ y ago1:05

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A limited series podcast highlighting the stories from the 50-year history of the Society for Neuroscience, the world’s largest organization of scientists and physicians devoted to understanding the brain and nervous system. We’ll discuss the significant moments, trailblazing ideas, and historical development of the Society throughout the decades, …

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How Neuroscience Began: Bernice Grafstein on the Disciplines That Formed a New Field 32:37

4+ y ago32:37

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Where would neuroscience be if, rather than sharing scientific knowledge as part of a broader field, disciplines like neurophysiology, neurochemistry, and neuropharmacology still pursued specialized interests? In this episode, Bernice Grafstein, Vincent and Brooke Astor Distinguished Professor in Neuroscience at Cornell University, Trustee and Vice…

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January 1981, Vol. 1, No. 1: Marina Picciotto on the History of JNeurosci 35:01

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In this episode, Marina Picciotto, Charles B.G. Murphy Professor of Psychiatry at Yale University and the editor-in-chief of JNeurosci, notes how the journal has evolved in its nearly 40 years to mirror the changing ways in which research is shared. Throughout this narration of the history of SfN journals, Picciotto reflects on research trends that…

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Going Global (and Digital): Mickey Goldberg on the Expansion of SfN 45:06

4+ y ago45:06

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In its 50 years, the Society for Neuroscience has become an international society representing the interests of scientists from diverse backgrounds across the globe. In this episode of History of SfN: 50th Anniversary, Mickey Goldberg, David Mahoney Professor of Brain and Behavior at Columbia University, and a past president of the Society for Neur…

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Fire Together, Wire Together: Carla Shatz on Scientific Breakthroughs 50:00

4+ y ago50:00

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Highlighting scientific breakthroughs and achievements over the past 50 years, this episode features Carla Shatz, David Starr Jordan Director of Stanford Bio-X, an interdisciplinary biosciences institute, Sapp Family Provostial Professor of Biology and Neurology at Stanford University, and a past president of the Society for Neuroscience. Shatz, kn…

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Positioned to Lead: William Martin on Global Advocacy 38:20

4+ y ago38:20

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Much of science advocacy is local by nature, but it also has tremendous potential to bring neuroscientists together on a global scale. In this episode, Bill Martin, the president and chief operating officer of Blackthorn Therapeutics, traces the evolution of SfN’s role in global advocacy efforts throughout his time on its Government and Public Affa…

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Both Plastic and Robust: Eve Marder on Annual Meeting Programming 36:43

4+ y ago36:43

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“In some ways, SfN as an organization parallels the adult nervous system: It must be both plastic and robust,” writes Eve Marder in her chapter of SfN’s History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, Volume 10. In this episode, Marder, Victor and Gwendolyn Beinfield Professor of Neuroscience at Brandeis University and a past president of the Society for…

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