This edition: The Brain And Loneliness, Multiple Sclerosis, Life in Space
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Original tape date: February 24, 2021. First aired: March 3, 2021.How Loneliness affects the brain; A mysterious sea creature that makes its own light; Why the insects are dying; What it's like to live in space; and we learn about Multiple Sclerosis, the ongoing research to understand it, and what it's like to live with MS.
Guest List
Dr. Karen Blitz Director, MS Program, New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Patrizia Casaccia, M.D., PhD Director, Neuroscience Initiative Einstein Professor of Biology, CUNY ASRC/The Graduate Center
Dr. Vanessa Marin Collazo Neurologist specializing in MS, Mayo Clinic’s Florida campus
Dr. Krista Dobi Assistant Professor, Baruch College
Dr. Jean Gaffney Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Baruch College
Natalie Lozada New Yorker living with Multiple Sclerosis
Jessica Meir, PhD Astronaut, NASA
Emilia Nygren CUNY Graduate, Hunter College
Kalli Siringas CUNY Graduate, Hunter College
Shanel Thompson CUNY Student/ Intern at WNBC-TV, Hunter College
Livia Tomova Post-Doctoral Scholar, University of Cambridge
David L. Wagner, PhD Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Behavior, University of Connecticut
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