# parkinson's disease (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover parkinson's disease. Page: Feed: --- ## [#82: Doris Wang – Adaptive DBS, the Rhythm of Walking, and Restoring Human Movement](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/82-Doris-Wang--Adaptive-DBS--the-Rhythm-of-Walking--and-Restoring-Human-Movement-e3mt2me) _2026-08-03 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ Doris D. Wang is an associate professor of neurological surgery at the University of California, San Francisco, a functional neurosurgeon specializing in movement disorders, and a systems neuroscientist studying how human brain circuits generate and restore movement. In this episode of Stimulating Brains , we focus on her new study in Nature Medicine . In five people with Parkinson’s disease, her… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/123685006/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-3%2Fd4ff4470-55ab-f311-ccb0-5c898b8d01a6.mp3) ## [#81: Theodore Schwartz - Gray Matters: brain surgery from the inside, the history and the future of neurosurgery](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/81-Theodore-Schwartz---Gray-Matters-brain-surgery-from-the-inside--the-history-and-the-future-of-neurosurgery-e3k278h) _2026-05-29 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ Theodore H. Schwartz is a neurosurgeon, author, and the David and Ursel Barnes Endowed Professor of Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. In this episode of Stimulating Brains, we talk about his book Gray Matters: A Biography of Brain Surgery, a vivid account of what brain surgery really is – personally, technically, historically,… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/120707793/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-29%2F49255e3f-3eac-fbde-27ce-ee9de27b9f7c.mp3) ## [#80: Michael Okun - The Parkinson's Plan, prevention, care, and the future of Parkinson's disease](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/80-Michael-Okun---The-Parkinsons-Plan--prevention--care--and-the-future-of-Parkinsons-disease-e3jnvlq) _2026-05-22 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ In this episode of Stimulating Brains, I am delighted to welcome back Michael Okun, neurologist, movement-disorders specialist, Adelaide Lackner Distinguished Professor of Neurology at the University of Florida, Director of the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, and National Medical Advisor of the Parkinson's Foundation. Mike was previously on the podcast in episode 25 together with… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/120372346/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-22%2Fee098f49-85f6-d6b9-8de4-523cfa5d1e1a.mp3) ## [#79 Karl Friston: The Origins of SPM and the Making of Modern Human Brain Mapping](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/79-Karl-Friston-The-Origins-of-SPM-and-the-Making-of-Modern-Human-Brain-Mapping-e3j8oac) _2026-05-12 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ Karl Friston is one of the most influential neuroscientists of our time and a central figure in the history of human brain mapping. Many listeners will know him for the free energy principle, active inference, dynamic causal modeling, voxel-based morphometry, and many other theoretical contributions. In this episode, we take a different route and go back to the early history of Statistical… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/119873292/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-12%2F590d3067-1e89-b42f-1454-88a9ee86d29f.mp3) ## [#78: Keith Mullett — Medtronic, pain, and the prehistory of modern DBS](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/78-Keith-Mullett--Medtronic--pain--and-the-prehistory-of-modern-DBS-e3ik0kl) _2026-05-06 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ In this episode of Stimulating Brains, I speak with Keith R. Mullett, who can uniquely tell a part of the DBS history that is often skipped. We often begin the story of modern DBS in Grenoble around 1987, when Alim-Louis Benabid and colleagues showed that high-frequency VIM stimulation could suppress tremor. Keith reminds us that Medtronic's first DBS system had already been implanted in 1969, not… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/119193685/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-28%2Fea8bc80a-9bc1-2ec7-45ee-9a4628d07374.mp3) ## [#77: Mary Elizabeth Sutherland — Nature, editorial judgment, and the future of scientific publishing](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/77-Mary-Elizabeth-Sutherland--Nature--editorial-judgment--and-the-future-of-scientific-publishing-e3ihn40) _2026-04-27 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ In this episode of Stimulating Brains, I’m honored to speak with Mary Elizabeth Sutherland, a Deputy Editor at Nature whose areas of responsibility include cognitive neuroscience and a broad range of the behavioural and social sciences. If you work with clinical or human neuroscientific data in the field of brain stimulation and choose to submit to Nature, chances are high that Mary Elizabeth will… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/119118400/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-27%2Fae38a380-4fe7-1803-139d-14fef027d366.mp3) ## [The Wayward Path](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/the-wayward-path) _2026-03-26 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ Navigating with no map but the compass of my heart ## [#76: György Buzsáki — Action, the ultimate source of knowledge](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/76-Gyorgy-Buzsaki--Action--the-ultimate-source-of-knowledge-e3gisq4) _2026-03-17 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ In this episode of Stimulating Brains , we are honored to sit down with György Buzsáki, Professor of Neuroscience at New York University and one of the most influential thinkers in modern neuroscience. Dr. Buzsaki trained as a physician in Hungary, completed his PhD in neuroscience at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and went on to postdoctoral training in North America before building a… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/117059844/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-17%2F75129d2c-ebc5-8c71-4297-51000824d38d.mp3) ## [Chemo Ground Zero](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/chemo-ground-zero) _2026-03-09 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ Walking through the healing fire that is chemo ## [Of rags and bones (continued)](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/of-rags-and-bones-continued) _2026-03-05 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ Continuing despatches from inside a dismemberment ## [A Friend Gave You $30 (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/UMnf8UdpJG6U) _2026-03-05 · **Sponsored**_ Sign up, deposit $5 within 30 days, and start investing with expert guidance. ## [Of rags and bones](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/of-rags-and-bones) _2026-03-01 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ Mythic snippet from inside a dismemberment ## [Beginning again](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/beginning-again) _2026-02-28 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ A new diagnosis, a new journey into trust and despair, love and fear, and how the opposites always dance together ## [#75: Frans Gielen – From Idea to Evidence: The Making of Modern DBS](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/75-Frans-Gielen--From-Idea-to-Evidence-The-Making-of-Modern-DBS-e3fn4uu) _2026-02-27 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ In today’s episode of Stimulating Brains, we have the pleasure of speaking with Frans Gielen — a physicist and biomedical engineer who played a foundational role in shaping modern deep brain stimulation. Over more than three decades at Medtronic, Frans worked at the intersection of engineering, neurology, and surgery during the formative years of DBS, when stereotactic imaging protocols, targeting… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/116150686/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-27%2F4b0761af-e1a1-8a97-401f-683676e388a9.mp3) ## [#74: Ludvic Zrinzo – DBS vs. Lesioning – and how to know you’re right](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/74-Ludvic-Zrinzo--DBS-vs--Lesioning--and-how-to-know-youre-right-e3e5q12) _2026-01-25 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ In this episode of Stimulating Brains , we sit down with Dr. Ludwig Zrinzo, Professor of Functional Neurosurgery at University College London and Head of the Functional Neurosurgery Unit at Queen Square. Drawing on decades of experience at the forefront of deep brain stimulation, Dr. Zrinzo reflects on the evolution of DBS from awake procedures to image-guided surgery under general anesthesia,… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/114533858/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-25%2Fc303b6be-19b2-d598-19d2-5bf5bb08a1c3.mp3) ## [Not just a muddy pond..](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/not-just-a-muddy-pond) _2025-12-07 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ Magic lies in a different perspective [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/180789273/de9706a8e6fd73110a19f34f7eacd8c3.mp3) ## [Emptiness](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/emptiness) _2025-12-04 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ Words have felt too finite to describe this passage through emptiness. Yet tonight the full moon nudged me to write again... ## [#73: Eyal Zadicario – Beyond the Scalpel: Towards an Acoustic Neurosurgical Suite with Insightec](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stimulatingbrains/episodes/73-Eyal-Zadicario--Beyond-the-Scalpel-Towards-an-Acoustic-Neurosurgical-Suite-with-Insightec-e3aoacb) _2025-11-10 · Andreas Horn · Stimulating Brains_ In this episode of Stimulating Brains , we sit down with Dr. Eyal Zadicario, Chief Operating Officer at Insightec, to explore the remarkable evolution of focused ultrasound – from its experimental origins to its transformative role in functional neurosurgery today. Dr. Zadicario shares insights from over two decades at the forefront of innovation, reflecting on the challenges of translating… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1f93960c/podcast/play/110946123/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-10%2F32cd68d3-6e7e-2ced-286d-fbb1b23d2184.mp3) ## [It's not how far or how fast. It's just how.](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/its-not-how-far-or-how-fast-its-just) _2025-07-03 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ Disrupting the linear. ## [Not fighting](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/not-fighting) _2025-06-23 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ What happens when we cease to 'fight' illness and instead, dance with it? ## [Inviting the storm](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/inviting-the-storm) _2025-03-10 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ A poem for all those grieving right now, whether it's for the loss of a loved one or for the loss of kindness, sanity and love in our world. ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/vydMNDbh9x8l) _2025-03-10 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Blackbird territory](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/blackbird-territory) _2025-02-28 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ On travelling through the strange space between wellness and illness. ## [Labyrinth](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/labyrinth) _2024-12-10 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ Learning the art of being lost on purpose ## [Heron wings](https://catherinepawson.substack.com/p/heron-wings) _2024-12-03 · Catherine Pawson · Catherine’s Substack_ Sometimes a new vista opens up, a fragile whiff of freedom that's so welcome on the days when my limitations seem to define me.