Laura Lewis

Associate Professor of Medical Engineering and Electrical Engineering at MIT who describes MRI-based research into brain activity and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics during sleep deprivation and attentional lapses.

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Dec 3, 2025 • 26min

The risky use of skin lightening in children

In this insightful discussion, guests delve into the alarming prevalence of skin lightening products among Nigerian children, with dermatologist Atinuke Ajani highlighting health and psychological risks. Aisha, a concerned mother, shares the societal pressures driving this trend. Matt Fox brings attention to the latest breakthroughs in HIV immunotherapy, shedding light on treatment hope and necessary future research. Meanwhile, Laura Lewis discusses fascinating findings on brain activity during sleep deprivation, suggesting our minds may seek 'catch-up' sleep even while awake.

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