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How do psychedelic drugs work on the brain?
Dr Robin Carhart-Harris (medicine) tackles the difficult question of how certain drugs produce hallucinogenic qualities in our brains.
Why bladder control is good for your financial decisions.
2011 IgNobel Prize Winner in medicine Asst Professor Mirjam Tuk (Business School) explains how controlling your impulses could make you millions.
Metals in medicine: Diagnostic and therapeutic agents
Professor Ramon Vilar shows how understanding the chemistry of metals in living organisms will lead to new medical treatments and diagnostic tools.
The full effect (Extract 3 of 3 from the Imperial College Podcast 16 January 2013)
Professor Gary Frost (medicine) explains how chemicals secreted by the gut influence our appetite and how understanding these signals could help us prevent excessive weight gain.