Podcast: Intellectual Muscle
Dr. Judy Illes on “In perilous pursuit of perfection : the ethics of neuroscience in sport”. Intellectual Muscle: University Dialogues for the Vancouver 2010 Games was developed by Vancouver 2010 and the University of British Columbia Continuing Studies in collaboration with universities across Canada and The Globe and Mail. Click here for more information. Listen to the […]
Speaker’s Corner at NeuroDevNet’s Brain Development Conference 2013
Core’s Dr. Judy Illes and Dr. Grace Lee featured at the Speaker’s Corner during NeuroDevNet’s Brain Development Conference 2013. Watch Dr. Illes’ spot at 0:17: Watch Dr. Lee’s spot at 0:28:
Orphans to History: A Response to the Bucharest Early Intervention Project Investigators
Dr. Joseph J. Fins on ” Orphans to History: A Response to the Bucharest Early Intervention Project Investigators” at the Bioethics Forum blog.
Podcast: Dr. Peter B. Reiner on neuroessentialism and its implications
The Early Edition (CBC) on Friday, October 25, 2013 Dr. Peter B. Reiner on neuroessentialism (the notion that we are our brains, and that when we think of who we are as beings interacting in the world, the we that we think of primarily resides in our brains) and its implications. To listen to the […]
Co-ordinated approach needed to monitor drug therapy for kids
Nina Di Pietro and Judy Illes write for the Vancouver Sun about the use of antipsychotic medications in children.
Podcast: Mysteries of the Brain (Toronto Campaign Celebration 2013)
On November 5th 2013 over 150 UBC Alumni and friends joined Dr. Peter Reiner, Dr. Cheryl Wellington, and Dr. Max Cynader to discuss the “Mysteries of the Brain.” The discussion focused on traumatic brain injury, cognitive enhancement and healthy aging. See more at: https://startanevolution.ubc.ca/events/toronto-celebration-2013-mysteries-brain/ To listen to the podcast, click here.
Podcast: Dr. Judy Illes on neuroethics of brain development
Recorded at NeuroDevNet’s 2013 Brain Development Conference, Sept 2013. Dr. Judy Illes is Professor of Neurology and Canada Research Chair in Neuroethics at the University of British Columbia. In this podcast, Dr. Illes describes what neuroethics is and how we can integrate it within all aspects of brain research. Source: NeuroDevNet on SoundCloud, NeuroDevNet
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Teens with cerebral palsy face uncertain transition into adulthood
Katelyn Verstraten writes about transitions of young adults with cerebral palsy in British Columbia for The Vancouver Sun.