The Rose Window: A Limited Series On Human Connection & Mental Health The Lieber Institute for Brain Development

In this third of six conversations, host Dr. Weinberger and co-host Ryan Cummins are joined by all-star mom Lisa Tucker Cummins to discuss the topic of maternal health and early childhood development. The trio covers the critical nature of prenatal and early life experiences towards shaping long-term human development and mental health. This conversation spans from scientific theories and contemporary studies to personal anecdotes and practical parenting advice, emphasizing the significance o...

In this second of six conversations, host Dr. Weinberger and co-host Ryan Cummins delve into the profound journey of human evolution and the pivotal role genetic diversity played in the survival and adaptation of our ancestors through various environmental challenges and threats. They explore how genetic diversity underpins the resilience and survival of the human species, highlighting the multitude of factors—from climate changes to diseases—that early humans navigated. The conversation then...

Curious how we went from blaming bad moods on the alignment of the stars to decoding the genetics of the brain? You're in the right place! "The Rose Window" kicks off with a deep dive into the evolution of the human brain and the science behind our current understanding of mental health. In this first of six conversations, host Dr. Daniel Weinberger and co-host Ryan Cummins will guide you through the major milestones and quirky side-stories of neuroscience and psychiatry, all in a way that's ...

Welcome to "The Rose Window," where we explore the fascinating world of our minds and the revolutionary science that’s improving human connection.In this limited series (six conversations), we’ll dissect the intricate web of connections that define our inner and outer worlds. From personal struggles to societal bonds, understand the pivotal role of the brain in shaping our reality and the hopeful paths to nurturing healthier connections. We’ll also share a clear picture of the human brain, de...