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What happens when we accept that everything we feel and think stems not from an immaterial spirit but from electrical and chemical activity in our brains? In this thought-provoking narrative - drawn from professional expertise as well as personal life experiences - trailblazing neurophilosopher Patricia S. Churchland grounds the philosophy of mind in the essential ingredients of biology. She reflects with humor on how she came to harmonize science and philosophy, the mind and the brain, abstract ideals and daily life.

Your brain and nervous system are running the show - from how you think and feel to how you handle stress - but most of us never learn how they work.Hosted by Jane Ollis, founder of neurotech company SONA, What A Nerve is where brain science meets real life. Each episode features neuroscientists, doctors, and innovators sharing the latest discoveries about the brain–body connection - plus practical ways to train your nervous system, build resilience, and feel more in control.Whether you’re curious about brain health, want to understand your stress response, or just love good science ...

Interesting cases in Neurology and psychiatry to get you started on your passion.

Season 5 of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke’s Building Up the Nerve podcast helps you strengthen your science communication skills with tools and advice to use throughout your career. We know that navigating your career can be daunting, but we're here to help—it's our job!