Rachel Nuwer
Science journalist and author whose Scientific American article is titled “Lifting the Veil on Near-Death Experiences.”
Top 3 podcasts with Rachel Nuwer
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Oct 25, 2023 • 14min
Death Experiences, Breast Milk Cancer Test, Job Skill Value
Rachel Nuwer, journalist and author, talks about near-death experiences and memories in the dying brain. The podcast also discusses testing for cancer in breast milk and the potential for early detection. They explore the use of liquid biopsy and DNA in breast milk for detecting breast cancer. The episode concludes with a discussion on hiring based on organizational fit and the importance of focusing on skills and abilities rather than personal likability.
Jul 24, 2023 • 48min
The therapeutic potential of MDMA
Rachel Nuwer, a journalist and author of 'I Feel Love: MDMA and the Quest for Connection in a Fractured World,' joins to explore the evolving perception of MDMA from a club drug to a potential therapeutic tool for PTSD. They dive into the neuroscience behind its effects, discuss powerful personal healing stories from MDMA-assisted therapy, and emphasize the importance of understanding its complexities and risks. The conversation reveals MDMA's promise in enhancing emotional connections and transforming mental health treatment.
Jun 10, 2024 • 36min
Understanding the Impact of the FDA Vote on MDMA Therapy with Rachel Nuwer
Esteemed journalist Rachel Nuwer discusses the FDA vote on MDMA-assisted therapy, critiquing the committee's decision and highlighting the benefits of MDMA in enhancing therapy outcomes. The conversation emphasizes the importance of accurate reporting and increased awareness to advance psychedelic therapies and build public trust.
