#48. Booze, Dads and Drunken Rats - Dr. Sahir Hussain
Smooth Brain Society
Chapters
0:00
Introduction and Sahir's Academic Journey
6:42
Why make rats drink alcohol?
10:33
Personal Connections to Research
16:42
Why focus on Male alcohol drinking?
19:38
Example of how fathers influence development
24:14
Biases and Barriers which impact research
32:43
Research on alcohol consumption in rats
39:53
Mimicking human drug use in animals
45:26
Behavioral insights from animal studies
50:51
Sample size and statistics in animal research
56:10
Bringing research to the public
1:02:03
Importance of Science Communication
1:07:43
Origins of the Smooth Brain Society
1:15:32
Breaking down barriers to knowledge
1:17:22
Wrap up
Smooth Brain Society
#48. Booze, Dads and Drunken Rats - Dr. Sahir Hussain
Oct 23, 2024
Season 2
Episode 48
Smooth Brain Society
Finally! after 47 episodes as host, Sahir takes his place in the wrinkly brained experts chair to talk about his research on how alcohol drinking by fathers can impact development of the future generations.
Amer Hussain and Jeremy Hall co-host this special episode where we discuss the importance of animal research, find out why Dr. Hussain gets rats drunk and talk about the importance of science communication.
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