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November 12, 2025 at 7:20 PM
November 12, 2025 at 7:20 PM
But how does reward processing impact our decision-making? Chris studies how receiving a reward - or not - might change the next decision we make.

By studying different dopamine circuits , we can understand how the brain tracks whether an outcome is expected and plan our next decisions.
November 9, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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November 2, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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November 2, 2025 at 3:34 PM
And even more importantly, how can we slow or stop this from happening?

Nikki studies the impact of alcohol on the aging brain and how pathological tau protein might be behind increased risk for dementia later in life.
November 2, 2025 at 3:34 PM
And meet our awesome panelists!
October 28, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Meet our awesome panelists!
October 28, 2025 at 3:31 AM
September 16, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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July 3, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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July 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
"To me, it’s all about extending a person’s quality of life and getting the most years we can disease free. I hope this answers your question!" -Allison
June 13, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Continued:
"In my opinion, I think early diagnostics are important because there are lifestyle changes proven to decrease your risk of developing Alzheimer’s and can perhaps slow down the progression of the disease."
June 13, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Thank you for your question. Please see Allison's response below:
"While unfortunately the drugs that do exist for Alzheimer’s are geared towards reducing symptoms and not “curing” the disease, there are lots of researchers developing therapeutics aimed at treating the root cause of Alzheimer’s. "
June 13, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Mel @moadlc.bsky.social, a scientist, writer, and artist, brings their many talents to the table as both a personal channel creator @microbephd and as the co-founder of @ciencapatodes (both on Instagram and TikTok). Check out Mel’s science and outreach efforts here:
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April 29, 2025 at 8:45 PM