How many of you, particularly those aged 55 and older, think that dementia is inevitable? Dementia consists of a group of diseases effecting the brain, like Alzheimer’s Disease, that tend […]
Memories: The Brain and the Research
Last week we learned a little about the science of memory. Tonight, the Perpetual Notion Machine continues the topic of memory. Our guest, psychologist and neuroscientist at UW-Madison Brad Postle, […]
Revisiting Brain Imaging and Schizophrenia
On this episode of the Perpetual Notion Machine, reporter Dennis Shaffer looks into research into mapping the schizophrenic brain by various brain imaging technologies. Longtime PNM volunteer Mark Young died […]