C, D, E, F, G, A, Brain: Music as Therapy

By: Cecilia Bove, 1st year student in the Neuroscience Graduate Program You may recall from my “Meet a Scientist” interview that I grew up in a music-rich home. I like to say that I can fluently speak Italian, English and Music – because it is, in all respects, a language. Music can make us feel without saying … Continue reading C, D, E, F, G, A, Brain: Music as Therapy

Can Wearing Orange-Tinted Glasses before Bed Improve Sleep? Only One Way to Find Out…

By: Jordan Gaines Lewis, 5th year PhD candidate in the Neuroscience Graduate Program In March, I wrote about the terrible sleep habits of the characters in House of Cards. I disapproved of Frank Underwood’s late-night computer work in the Oval Office, his new midnight iPad gaming habit, and Claire taking her laptop to bed with her. But I … Continue reading Can Wearing Orange-Tinted Glasses before Bed Improve Sleep? Only One Way to Find Out…

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Contrary to popular belief, not all scientists are balding, bespectacled men in white lab coats holding bubbling green test tubes. So let's show them who #WeAre! If you'd like to be featured in an upcoming "Meet a Scientist" interview right here on Lions Talk Science, e-mail Lions-Talk-Science@psu.edu for details! We'll ask some standard questions about your work, why you decided … Continue reading Meet a Scientist — sign up now!