Science & the City

Science & the City

Science & the City brings you a weekly podcast featuring cutting-edge research and science from New York City and beyond. Leading scientists tell their stories in a mixture of documentaries, interviews, and lectures. Visit www.scienceandthecity.org.

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

A Nobel Laureate and his son, a jazz musician, team up to fuse art and science, (cancer cell biology and jazz), at the Gug... more

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

An NYU neuroscientist reveals what his research tells us about how our brains process fear and anxiety. LeDoux was feature... more

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

Think you've got a supercomputer for a brain? Think again. An NYU psychologist argues we've got kluges for brains and evol... more

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

A neurophysiologist and a filmmaker team up to talk about somatosensory research as part of the S... more

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

Two psychiatrists, a philosopher, and an ex dominatrix debate the definition of paraphilias and discuss whether science ha... more

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

The Imagine Science Film Festival kicks off with a discussion at the Academy on the key to making a successful science mov... more

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

Psychologist Ekman discusses how 40 hours of conversation with the Dalai Lama changed his views on our ability to be emoti... more

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

Three NYU scientists describe some of the research into why we vote the way we do at an S&C Fall series event. more

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

A renowned psychologist describes how our individual perception of time shapes the choices we make at an S... more

Tue Aug 11 19:45:21 PDT 2009

A Nobel Laureate explains the Large Hadron Collider and its potential to revolutionize the field of physics at an S... more

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