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  • The Academic Minute for 2017.11.06-11.10

    The Academic Minute for 2017.11.06-11.10

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    Academic Minute from 11.06 – 11.10 Monday, November 6th Adina Roskies – Dartmouth College Deep Brain Stimulation Affects Personality Adina Roskies is the Helman Family Distinguished Professor, Professor of Philosophy and chair of the Cognitive Science Program at Dartmouth College. She is also affiliated with the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences. She received a…

  • Hasini Jayatilaka, Johns Hopkins University – How Cancer Spreads

    Hasini Jayatilaka, Johns Hopkins University – How Cancer Spreads

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    Stopping cancer from spreading is key to saving lives. Hasini Jayatilaka, post-doctoral fellow at Johns Hopkins University, discusses a new insight into the way cancer behaves that can be important to future medications. Hasini Jayatilaka is a post-doctoral fellow at the Johns Hopkins University and is currently conducting research on understanding the complex pathways that…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.11.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.11.06)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.10.30 Monday, November 6th Adina Roskies of Dartmouth College explores if deep brain stimulation can change our personalities and what that means about our humanity. Tuesday, November 7th Hasini Jayatilaka of Johns Hopkins University discusses how cancer spreads and how we can fight against it. Wednesday, November 8th Adam Rosenblatt…