In this episode, explore the intriguing world of hormones with Dr. Randi Hutter Epstein and learn about the link between genes and neurodevelopmental disorders with Dr. Michael Gandal. Discover how these impact our mental health and the new treatments being developed. Get ready for a fascinating journey!Links for Today's Epsiode:<ul><li>Learn more about <a href="http://randihutterepstein.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr Randi Hutter Epstein and her witty writings</a> exploring medical history</li><li>Learn more about <a href="https://www.med.upenn.edu/gandallab/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr Michael Gandal and his research lab</a></li></ul>

Beyond Happy Pills: A Science-Based Exploration of Mental Health Medication

The Franklin Institute's So Curious! podcast is back with a bang, and this time exploring the captivating world of music through the lens of science. We all know the feeling of being moved by a song, but have you ever wondered why? Season 4 promises to get to the bottom of this mystery, interviewing experts in neuroscience, acoustics, biology, and musicology. From the connection between rhythm and dance to the link between memories and music, we'll leave no stone unturned in our quest to understand the why behind music. But it's not all serious - we're also here to entertain! Join host Bey and Kirsten for an exciting journey this summer as we discover the intricacies of music and technology, including the question of whether the next big pop star will be A.I. Get ready to dance, hum, and maybe even shed a tear - this season of So Curious! is going to be music to your ears.