Your Fantastic Mind.

Your Fantastic Mind

Love

Exploring the human brain in love, grief and loss and how research is being used to help people with social and emotional disorders; guests Dr. Helen Fisher and Dr. Larry Young. (30 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Thu, 12/18 at 3:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Inside the Minds of Our Dogs

Dr. Greg Berns' work includes using an MRI scanner on awake dogs to learn more about how they think and feel, with a long-term focus on the part of a dog's brain responsible for their happy outlook and their ability to easily make friends. (30 minutes)

Thu, 12/18 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Adolescent Mental Health

Exploration of the rise of anxiety, depression and suicide among teens. (30 minutes)

Thu, 12/18 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Ultrasound Treatment for Tremor

Treatment for patients living with tremor from Parkinson's disease. (30 minutes)

Thu, 12/18 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Glioblastoma; Proteomics; Brain Science In Cows

Research in the fight against glioblastoma includes a clinical trial teaching the brain's immune system to fight the disease; researchers delve into the world of proteomics; neuroscientist Greg Berns. (30 minutes)

Thu, 12/18 at 2:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Thrill Seeking; Deep Brain Science; Brain Tumor Rehabilitation

Explore the world of thrill-seeking and risk-taking; the importance of understanding mental health; an orchestra conductor recovers from cancer rehabilitation due to a brain tumor. (30 minutes)

Thu, 12/18 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Psychedelics

Psychedelic medications as a mental health treatment may help promote emotional well-being by triggering a variety of experiences; a clinical trial studies the use of psychedelics to alleviate depression. (30 minutes)

Thu, 12/18 at 3:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Menopause

What happens to a woman's brain and body during menopause and its impact on daily life; the safety and effectiveness of hormone treatment and non-hormone treatments for managing menopause symptoms. (30 minutes)

Wed, 12/24 at 10:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

(30 minutes)

Thu, 12/25 at 3:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV

(30 minutes)