Videos, Interviews, and Public Lectures

RSC: Rhythms in the Brain: Why we Move to the Beat

Promotional video: Western Neuroscience program

Enigmas of Music and the Brain Interview

Professor Regan's...Nursery BBC2 Interview

Cambridge Brain Sciences

TEDxWesternU: Does music make you smarter?

TEDxWaterloo: Why do we move to rhythm?

Music and the Brain - Interview on 'Neurociencia'

Parkinson's Society Talk

Reflections on Being a Scientist- A Documentary

Print interviews

​Putting Brain Training to the Test

Radio and Podcasts

Crowdscience: Why is learning stuff harder as you get older?
Why as children we effortlessly absorb new skills, such as learning the guitar or playing golf, but as adults we don’t
A Brain out of Tune | TOKiMONSTA - The Comeback Podcast (2021)
"It's basically guaranteed death or maybe death... so I chose maybe death." Jennifer Lee, pka TOKiMONSTA, went from the underground beat scene in LA to playing at the biggest music festivals around the world. But a rare disease caused her to lose her ability to listen, comprehend, and even make music. How did she come back from the musical abyss with a Grammy nominated album? (Webby nominated)
CBC Radio - Ideas Podcast "The Rhythm Section: How Beats and Grooves Define Us" (2020)
​​Neuroscience reveals how rhythm helps us walk, talk — and even love.

Twenty Thousand Hertz Podcast - Episode #87, "Good Vibes" (2020)
We know music can affect our moods, but its influence over us goes even deeper, and has the power to heal, harm, and manipulate us.

​Cadence Podcast - "Feeling the Beat"
​How do our brains tell where the pulse is in music?
 
CBC's Q Show (2012)

​Music in Our Lives (2011)
How does music impact our lives? 

​Mind Myths: BBC 4 Radio - "The Mozart Effect" 
An interview examining the truth about the 'Mozart Effect' (2011)

​NPR interview: "Brain training games won't pump up IQs"  

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