Can therapeutic tattoos help people reclaim their bodies after cancer? We’re joined by Adam Daly of @dublincityuni.bsky.social, to discuss body image, identity, autonomy and the psychology of healing. 🎧 Links below #Psychology #CancerSurvivorship
Smooth Brain Society Podcast
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We have discussions with researchers and experts. Asking them to explain their work in ways we can easily understand
How can AI make neuroscience more equitable? 🧠 Dr Kiran Aftab of joins us to discuss portable MRI, AI in dementia research, and the challenges of building neuroscience research capacity in Pakistan. Supported by @iaccp.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social #Neuroscience #HealthEquity
New episode! We speak with Dr Veena Easvaradoss about gendered work, women who roll bidis, alternative livelihoods and parenting in India. 🎧🎥 Voices from India: Gender, Work and Parenting Across Cultures — Ep. 3 @iaccp #CrossCulturalPsychology #India #WomenAndWork
What can researchers learn from Māori approaches to language, identity and community? In our latest #VoicesFromTheField episode, we speak with Dr Awanui Te Huia about te reo Māori, colonisation, identity and Kaupapa Māori research. 🎧🎥 Listen/watch: links👇 @iaccp.bsky.social
Voices from Greenland - ep. 1 @iaccp.bsky.social We spoke with Qivioq Nivi Løvstrøm about Indigenous knowledge, colonial histories, language, disability, research ethics, and what it means to do culturally responsive research. #CrossCulturalPsychology #Greenland #IndigenousResearch Links👇
Ever wondered how your childhood stories shape your identity today? Dr. Sean Marshall of the @unimelb.edu.au joins us this episode to discuss Narrative identity, how these stories develop from childhood and the impact they have on our mental health. links below 👇 #stories #psychology
🎮 Can a video game help us understand the brain? We speak with computational neuroscientist Dr @emre-yavuz-21.bsky.social about navigation, gaming and cognitive health. 🎧 Listen now! (links in thread) #Neuroscience #Gaming #BrainHealth #SciencePodcast
Episode 91! 🎙️ Diving into health inequalities with Dr. @patsyirizar.bsky.social or @ljmuofficial.bsky.social. 📉 Challenging stereotypes about the "hard-drinking cop" (using data from 40k+ officers) 📉 What surveys tell us about ethnic health disparities post-COVID Links Below 👇 #alcohol #inequality
Great fun last week explaining my unusual (you might say 'divergent') career with Sahir & Beth @smoothbrainsociety.bsky.social 🧠 audio and video here for #heritage #history #HSTM #STEM #Autism smoothbrainsociety.com/2026/07/15/9...
#92. The Historian Soliving Health Inequities – Dr. Erin Beeston – Smooth Brain Society
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Why can't toddlers control their impulses? This week on SBS, developmental neuroscientist Dr. Abigail Fiske of @lancasteruni.bsky.social explains: 🧠 Executive function 👶 Infant brain development 🌱 Why early childhood matters #Neuroscience #Psychology #ChildDevelopment #BrainDevelopment
We sat down with Dr. Bailey Rose to explore how culture, identity, and access shape the experience of eating disorders and why one-size-fits-all mental health care doesn’t work for everyone. Links below 👇 #MentalHealth #Psychology #EatingDisorders
Can preparing the body before cancer treatment improve outcomes? This episode we speak to Dr. Christopher Gaffney, of @lancasteruni.bsky.social about how prehabilitation may play a role in how patients tolerate surgery, chemo, and radiotherapy. Full episode out now. #cancercare #exercisescience
Can preparing the body before cancer treatment improve outcomes? This episode we speak to Dr. Christopher Gaffney, of @lancasteruni.bsky.social about how prehabilitation may play a role in how patients tolerate surgery, chemo, and radiotherapy. Full episode out now. #cancercare #exercisescience
Can combining the knowledge of multiple novice humans beat a single expert? Sometimes—yes. Dr. Eeshan Hasan ( @eeshanhasan.bsky.social ) of Ohio State University speaks to us on “wisdom of the crowd” models, Human-AI collaboration, and decision-making: #AI #DecisionMaking #CollectiveIntelligence
Men’s health is shaped by identity, culture, and expectations. Assoc. Prof. Gareth Terry of @masseyuni.bsky.social joins to unpack how masculinity interacts with mental, sexual & reproductive health. We also discuss his work on the child-free movement. #menshealth #podcast @garethterry.bsky.social
Can Volunteer tourism do more harm than good? How do people judge the failed actions of volunteers? Dr. Melanie Altemus is one of the first to study the moral psychology of volunteer tourism. Check out our episode with Dr. Altemus 👇 #volunteertourism #moralpsychology #podcast #psychology
Honoured to have had @jackelhai.bsky.social on to discuss his work. Starting from how he ended up writing The Lobotomist to, his book turned big screen sensation, The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, which is the basis of the 2025 Film Nuremburg. Links down below: #Nurembergtrials #psychiatry #podcast
How to Build a Conspiracy Theory with Dr. John Kerr of University of Otago — we unpack how conspiracy theories take shape, why people believe them, and how to think more critically. 🧠👀 Watch/listen 👇 #Conspiracy #podcasts #misinformation @scicomguy.bsky.social @universityofotago.bsky.social
Dr. Pantea Javidan discussing the discrepancy in justice for victims. #epstien #children #justice Listen to the full episode 👇 Substack: open.substack.com/pub/smoothbr... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6TKT... @pjavidan.bsky.social
🧬 Thread: First Publication From My PhD 🧬 1/ Published in 2022 in Psychopharmacology (@springer.springernature.com )📄 Genetics and epigenetics: paternal adolescent ethanol consumption in serotonin transporter knock-out rats and offspring sensitivity to ethanol. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Genetics and epigenetics: paternal adolescent ethanol consumption in serotonin transporter knock-out rats and offspring sensitivity to ethanol - Psychopharmacology
Rationale Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is shown to have an overall heritability of around 50%. One of the genes associated with AUD is SLC6A4 (solute carrier family 6 member A4) which codes for the sero...
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In our new episode Dr. Adam Feltz's of, @uofoklahoma.bsky.social discusses his research on moral judgment and the factors influencing decision-making in paticular around animal issues. #Philosophy #Psychology #animalwelfare links below 👇
Ginny Sperandio & Riya Verma from @womeninneurouk.bsky.social join us to discuss all things Women in Neuroscience. From career pathways to representation, women’s health research, and building inclusive communities, this episode has it all. #Neuroscience #WomenInSTEM #Podcast listen 👇
We dive into the world of mental health and addiction with Dr. Zoe Swithenbank of @lancasteruni.bsky.social. We discuss how lived experiences shape effective interventions and the complex relationship of smoking in recovery programmes. #MentalHealth #AddictionRecovery #Podcast Episode links below 👇
Join us as Dr. Ellie Rukuwai of @vicuniwgtn.bsky.social delves into the complexities of Māori identity and perfectionism. #MāoriIdentity #Perfectionism #psychologypodcast Links below 👇
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Sharing our @nihrsphr.bsky.social funded project hoping to address stigma and improve mental health and alcohol use related outcomes for minoritised ethnic groups. Led by Dr. Laura Goodwin, @lancasteruni.bsky.social and @jopuddephatt.bsky.social, Edge Hill University sphr.nihr.ac.uk/prevention/c...
Co-production and implementation of a culturally adapted alcohol toolkit for mental health and community organisations - NIHR Three Schools Prevention Programme
Background Alcohol and mental health problems commonly occur together. Our previous work has shown that some minoritised ethnic groups are just as likely to use alcohol to cope with mental health prob...
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Exploring brain imaging with Dr. Liam Collins-Jones (@liamcj.bsky.social) of @universitypress.cambridge.org !🧠From medicine to neuroscience and comedy, discover Liam's journey to designing wearable tech which is transforming dementia diagnosis. #Neuroscience #Innovation #Podcast #comedy
Dive into the two worlds of neurology and vaccine misinformation with Dr. Jonathan Howard (@joho.bsky.social). We discuss the complexities of disorders like multiple sclerosis before transitioning to learn how doubt was weaponised to spread COVID #Neurology #Misinformation @bellevuehosp.bsky.social
We dive into the world of hearing, aging, and comedy with Dr. Kate Slade! From research insights to stand-up comedy, @katedoingscience.bsky.social does it all. #HearingHealth #ScienceComedy #Podcast @lancasteruni.bsky.social