{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Rad Chat","title":"E135: Prof. Emily Jones and Dr. Emma Meaburn - Brain and Cognitive Development","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/48f1e32f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3169,"description":"**Trigger Warning**\n\nNaman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Prof. Emily Jones and Dr. Emma Meaburn as part of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion series (part 12).\n\nDiscussion about Prof. Emily Jones and Dr. Emma Meaburn careers and research interests, genetics and brain and cognitive development work at Birkbeck university.\n \nTo use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: \n1) consider how you would support someone with neurodiversity or a learning difference.\n2) read Dr. Emma Meaburn’s recent blog: http://www.educationalneuroscience.org.uk/2023/03/13/can-polygenic-scores-predict-educational-outcomes/.\n3) read the projects Prof. Emly Jones’ lab is conducting at the moment: https://sites.google.com/view/bondcbcd/projects.\n\nComplete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.\n\nLinks from podcast:\nSTAARS project: https://www.staars.org/can-we-take-part\nRecent general science books that discuss what we know about the genetic contributions to socio-behavioural traits, including education - and why it matters for society:\nhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Blueprint-How-DNA-Makes-Who/dp/0241282071\nhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Genetic-Lottery-Matters-Social-Equality-ebook/dp/B091MQ771M?ref_=ast_author_dp\nBook about how the brain works, written by cognitive neuroscientist colleagues at BBK (aimed at undergraduate students):\nhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Brain-Works-Psychology-Students/dp/1529741947\n\nPlease like and subscribe to Rad Chat on your podcast library.\n\nOur links:\nLink Tree:https://linktr.ee/radchat \nFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/RadChatPodcast/ \nInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/rad__chat/ \nLinkedIn:https://uk.linkedin.com/company/radtalk \nTik Tok:https://www.tiktok.com/@rad_chat \nTwitter:https://twitter.com/rad__chat?lang=en \nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radchat2259\n\nMusic and jingle credits: Dr. Ben Potts and Adam Cooke.\n© Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.  \nWe (or our licensors) own all intellectual property...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/0wFiffqRab_C_nPB5bCBJUg_mULsM2eF_DxRLoq0kVA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xZDE3/OGQ3YjY4OTE4Yjkz/ZmQzNTJhNDlkYmQz/OTY3ZC5KUEc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}