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Critically Speaking

Nov 25, 2020

Humans are in contact with many animals, our pets, zoo animals, and animals being farmed for fur.  I’ve received several questions about the transfer of COVID between our animals and humans. So in this episode, I’ll briefly address some of these questions.

 

 Key Takeaways:

  • In the few cases where pets have tested...


Nov 18, 2020

In this episode, Therese Markow and Dr. Boris Konrad discuss the striking impact of memorization on functional changes and connectivity in the brain. Dr. Konrad is a neuroscientist as well as an international Memory Champion. He not only studies brain connectivity, but also trains other memory athletes as well as those...


Nov 11, 2020

With the incidents of autoimmune diseases on the rise, it is likely that you may know someone with one or have at least heard of them. These autoimmune diseases are becoming more talked about in society. In this episode, Therese Markow and Dr. Meghan Free discuss what these autoimmune diseases are, how they work, and...


Nov 4, 2020

In this episode, Therese Markow and Dr. Anita Shelgikar discuss all things sleep - what sleep medicine is, how sleep needs change throughout our lives, what happens when we can’t sleep, and how to treat those cases of insomnia. Even in the current pandemic, we are still able to continue advancing the research in...