Science Write Now
The Science Write Now (SWN) Podcast is a podcast for people who love science and the arts. If you’re interested in learning more about great books, plays, and films; writing, research or editing; the lives of scientists; and creative insights into contemporary science; then you’ve come to the right place! The SWN Podcast is hosted and produced by the SWN editorial team with funding from the Australia Council for the Arts. www.sciencewritenow.com
Podcasting since 2021 • 44 episodes
Science Write Now
Latest Episodes
Cognitive Conversations #9 Re-writing the narrative of Functional Neurological Disorders (bonus episode!)
In our previous conversation, we explored FND through the lens of neurology and linguistics, and our three experts spoke about re-writing the narrative of FND. One of the key issues highlighted during our conversation is the critical gap whe...
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Cognitive Conversations #9 Language Matters: Re-writing the Narrative of Functional Neurological Disorders (FND)
This week on the SWN podcast, we chat to neurologists Dr Alex Lehn and Dr David Palmer with sociolinguistic expert, Dr Shelley Dawson on re-writing the narrative of functional neurological disorders (FND) and why lab...
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Cognitive Conversations #8 Wired to Write part two: On Neuroscience and Creativity with Dr Sue Woolfe and Dr Nicola Redhouse
This week on the SWN podcast, we chat to Drs Sue Woolfe and Nicola Redhouse about the neuroscience of creativity, and what makes us ‘wired’ to write. This is part two of a rich and rare conversation between two excepti...
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Cognitive Conversations #8 Wired to Write part one: On Neuroscience and Creativity with Dr Sue Woolfe and Dr Nicola Redhouse
This week on the SWN podcast, we chat to Drs Sue Woolfe and Nicola Redhouse about the neuroscience of creativity, and what makes us ‘wired’ to write. This is part one of a rich and rare conversation between two excepti...
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Cognitive Conversations #7 On Brain Preservation and Existential Optimism with Dr Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston
Brain preservation. It sounds like science fiction, right? Neuroscientist and author Dr Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston is determined to prove otherwise in his recent, game-changing book,
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