Nicholas Weiler

Host and producer voice of the From Our Neurons to Yours podcast at the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute, guiding conversations about neuroscience research and its implications.

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Mar 11, 2024 • 1h 5min

Famous & Gravy: Mind Traveler (Oliver Sacks)

Nicholas Weiler, a communications leader at Stanford's Wu Tsai Neuroscience Institute and host of From Our Neurons to Yours, explores the remarkable life of Oliver Sacks. They dive into Sacks' unique blend of storytelling and neuroscience, emphasizing empathy in medicine. Topics include L-Dopa's transformative effects on patients and the emotional connections Sacks fostered with those facing neurological challenges. The discussion reflects on personal journeys, the legacy of relationships in understanding humanity, and the significant impact of Sacks' work on consciousness.

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