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Our latest episode shines a spotlight on Dr. Yaakov Stern, recipient of the inaugural Denise C. Park Research Excellence Award. He discusses his influential theory of cognitive reserve, how our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease has evolved.

Catch up now:
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November 7, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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New Episode Alert! Why do some brains stay sharp with age? Dr. Yaakov Stern joins us to unpack the neuroscience of cognitive reserve—how lifestyle, education, and experience help the brain stay resilient.

Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3OZfPJwxAfcBJSXHLSWWhW
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November 3, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Happy Halloween! 🎃
cvlneuro.bsky.social Center for Vital Longevity @cvlneuro.bsky.social · 16d
🎃 This Halloween, say BOO to burnout and cheers to better health! 🧠✨
Wishing everyone a relaxing and brain-healthy holiday from the Center for Vital Longevity. 💜 Enjoy a day full of laughter, connection, and treats for your mind. 👻

#CVL #Holloween #Holiday #UTDallas
October 31, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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New episode dropping next week! We sit down with Dr. Yaakov Stern to talk about cognitive reserve - why some people stay cognitively sharp even when the brain shows signs of aging or damage. We also discuss how Alzheimer’s research has evolved and how you can support your brain health starting today
October 17, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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🎧 Haven’t heard this one yet? Dr. Vishnu Murty (Univ. of Oregon) breaks down how emotions and goals shape memory—and what it means for PTSD, psychosis & decision-making.

Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3PLv...

#NeuroPodcast #MemoryResearch #PTSD
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October 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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🎧 Happy #InternationalPodcastDay!
We explore the brain, behavior, and beyond—combining deep dives into neuroscience with real conversations about brain health. 🧠

Listen on Spotify and all major platforms: open.spotify.com/show/0eQPjc4...

#NeuroLogicPodcast #Neuroscience #BrainHealth
September 30, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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New Episode Alert! Why do we make the choices we do — and what really drives them? Dr. Jaime Castrellon joins us to unpack the neuroscience of decision-making, from dopamine and emotions to courtroom bias.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/6NPp...
#NeuroLogicPodcast #DecisionScience #Neuroscience
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September 29, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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We had the chance to sit down with Dr. Jaime Castrellon for a great conversation — engaging and packed with insight. 🎙️
The full episode drops soon. Stay tuned!

#CVL #UTD #Podcast #NeuroLogic #UTDallas #ComingSoon
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September 22, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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🎙️ In case you missed it—Dr. Rachel Buckley breaks down how menopause, sex hormones & the X chromosome shape Alzheimer’s risk—especially for women. 🧠💡 Fascinating insights into brain health & sex differences. Listen now 👉 open.spotify.com/episode/5oda...

#Neuroscience #AlzheimersResearch
September 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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🎙️ In case you missed it—this earlier episode features Dr. Clayton Curtis. He unpacks how the brain supports our ability to navigate the world, focusing on spatial awareness, working memory, attention, and motor control.

Revisit the conversation here: open.spotify.com/episode/0yQw...
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September 3, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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In case you missed it: our recent episode honors the legendary Dr. Eleanor Maguire, whose work transformed the science of memory.

🎙️Hear Dr. Michael Rugg reflect on her groundbreaking research and the legacy she leaves behind.

🎧 Catch up now: open.spotify.com/episode/5KLZ...

#EleanorMaguire
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August 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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New episode out now! On this special episode, we honor the life & legacy of Dr. Eleanor Maguire. Dr. Michael Rugg, Director of the CVL, joins us for a heartfelt reflection on her pioneering work & enduring influence.

Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/5KLZ...

#EleanorMaguire #Podcast
August 22, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Snapshots from The Empowered Brain workshop! 🧠✨ We’re proud to see Sarah Monier leading this impactful community event on brain health, memory, and mental wellbeing. Grateful to EMPOWER Series for making science accessible and actionable.

#EmpoweredBrain2025 #CVLbrainhealth #BrainWellness
August 20, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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We honor the legacy of Dr. Eleanor Maguire, a visionary cognitive neuroscientist whose work transformed our understanding of memory, imagination, and navigation. Dr. Michael Rugg joins us to reflect on her groundbreaking research and lasting impact. Stay tuned for the full episode!
August 18, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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🎙️ We’re proud to share a moment featuring one of our own—Sarah Monier—presenting in the Empower Series! Her passion and insights reflect exactly what we’re all about here at Neuro Logic. 💡🧠

#NeuroLogicPodcast #EmpowerSeries #TeamSpotlight #NeuroscienceInAction #SarahMonier
cvlneuro.bsky.social Center for Vital Longevity @cvlneuro.bsky.social · Aug 18
A proud moment! Here's our very own Sarah Monier presenting as part of the Empower Series. Her insights and passion truly shine—don't miss it!👏

🔗 Watch the full presentation here: www.youtube.com/live/zStX9HJ...

#EmpowerSeries #Leadership #TeamHighlight #Inspiration #SarahMonier
The Empowered Brain: Boost focus, memory & mental well-being with Neuroscientist Sarah Monier
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August 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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🧠We’re proud to have our very own Sarah Monier from the center leading this EMPOWER Series session on brain health—join her this Saturday for practical tools to boost your focus, memory, and mental well-being!

Register here: empowerseries.networkforgood.com/events/90101...
August 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Happy National Wellness Month!
cvlneuro.bsky.social Center for Vital Longevity @cvlneuro.bsky.social · Aug 12
August is National Wellness Month—a perfect time to focus on both body and brain. At CVL, we’re all about cognitive health for life and helping you stay mentally strong. 🧠💪 Take a moment today to pause, breathe, and give your brain some love!

#NationalWellnessMonth #BrainHealth
August 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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🎙️ In this previous episode, Dr. Aaron Heller, Clinical Psychologist & Affective Neuroscientist, dives into how the brain shapes our emotional lives, depression, and well-being.

Tune in here: open.spotify.com/episode/7gkt...

#Neuroscience #Emotion #Podcast
August 12, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Big news! Our co-host Sarah Monier is leading an upcoming Empower Series workshop on brain health — with practical, science-based tools to sharpen focus & improve memory. Free & open to everyone! Register: empowerseries.networkforgood.com/events/90101-the-empowered-brain
#EMPOWERSERIES #BrainHealth
cvlneuro.bsky.social Center for Vital Longevity @cvlneuro.bsky.social · Aug 11
🧠 We're excited to see our doctoral student Sarah Monier featured in the upcoming Empower Series! She’ll share practical brain health tips for all ages. Don’t miss it!
Register: empowerseries.networkforgood.com/events/90101-the-empowered-brain
#EMPOWERSERIES #BrainHealth #UTDallas #CognitiveScience
Join us for an empowering session on brain health! We're thrilled to introduce our next EMPOWER Series speaker, Sarah Monier, a doctoral researcher at the UT Dallas Center for Vital Longevity. As a cognitive neuroscientist and co-host of the Neuro Logic podcast, Sarah's expertise is focused on maintaining memory and brain health across the lifespan. On Saturday, August 16th, at 10:00 AM CST, Sarah will lead an interactive workshop titled "The Empowered Brain." This FREE event is designed to give you practical, actionable tools to boost your focus, memory, and mental well-being with simple brain exercises and everyday habits. This workshop is perfect for students, professionals, and anyone who wants to proactively take charge of their mental fitness. Event Details: What: The Empowered Brain Workshop When: Saturday, August 16th, at 10:00 AM CST Where: Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center, 2901 Pennsylvania Ave, Dallas, TX 75215 Cost: FREE and open to adults and families (recommended ages 16+) Can't make it? Join us via livestream on the EMPOWER Series YouTube Channel & Facebook Page. Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot today!
August 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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🎧 In a past episode, we sat down with CVL's own Dr. Gagan Wig to talk brain networks — how they shape memory and attention, and how aging and environment can change the way they work.

Give it a listen: open.spotify.com/episode/6Pd2...

#NeuroLogic #CVL #BrainHealth #Memory #Aging #UTD
August 6, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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If you missed last week’s episode: “Understanding Memory with Dr Louis Renoult” is now out. We talk about how episodic, semantic, and autobiographical memories are represented in the brain—and how they interact over time.

🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/3Tox...
Understanding Memory with Dr Louis Renoult: Episodic, Semantic, and Autobiographical
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July 30, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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🎉 We’re 1 year old! The Neuro Logic podcast just turned ONE — and what a year it’s been! 🧠🎙️

14 episodes. Brilliant guests. Fascinating conversations about the science of the mind.

Missed any? Now’s the perfect time to catch up: 🎧 open.spotify.com/show/0eQPjc4...
July 26, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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🎙️ New Episode Alert!
We had a fascinating conversation with Dr. Louis Renoult (@renoultlouis.bsky.social) about all things memory 🧠

The full episode is out now — don’t miss it! 🎧
open.spotify.com/episode/3Tox...
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July 23, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Happy World Brain Day!
cvlneuro.bsky.social Center for Vital Longevity @cvlneuro.bsky.social · Jul 22
🧠🌍 It’s World Brain Day!
At the CVL, we’re all about understanding how the brain changes as we age and how to help it stay healthy over time. Your brain does a lot for you. Show it some love.

Learn more and get involved: www.cvl.utdallas.edu

#WorldBrainDay #BrainHealth
July 22, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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We had a fascinating conversation with Dr. Louis Renoult (@renoultlouis.bsky.social) about all things memory! Here’s a preview of what we discussed and stay tuned for the full release of the episode later this week!
July 21, 2025 at 2:51 PM