Best SE LABS Podcasts (2025)

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Vibes Lab [Español] - Resonancia, Cuando la Herencia se Encuentra con la Neurociencia 24:46

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Los latinos enfrentan 1.5 veces mayor riesgo de Alzheimer con casos proyectados a aumentar 900% - el incremento más pronunciado de cualquier grupo étnico. En este episodio, exploramos cómo "Resonancia" transforma esta crisis de equidad en salud en oportunidad. Creado para el Mes de la Herencia Hispana por la aclamada artista Rachel Bickley, este au…

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Episode 15: Pro Se Problems -- Defining and Deploying Legal Knowledge 20:31

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In this “Student Voices” episode of Proof Over Precedent, HLS J.D. candidate Rachel Barkin discusses the challenges faced by pro se litigants in complying with civil procedure rules. While interpretation of legal language may be an obstacle, she argues that "deployability" is the more significant hurdle for self-represented litigants.…

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into Latino Brain Health & Resonancia a Latino sound therapy 15:03

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Latinos face 1.5x higher Alzheimer's risk with cases projected to rise 900% - the steepest increase of any ethnic group. In this episode, we explore how "Resonancia" transforms this health equity crisis into opportunity. Created for Hispanic Heritage Month by acclaimed artist Rachel Bickley, this 40Hz restorative audio weaves flamenco rhythms with …

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Episode 14: Ethical Conundrums in Legal Research 45:35

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In this Proof Over Precedent episode, the third show in the 'Demystifying IRBs' series, host Jim Greiner meets with IRB expert Shannon Sewards to answer the tricky question: Who counts as a 'human subject'? Legal researchers need to know about IRBs and how they define ‘human subjects’ and IRBs need to know about legal research and the role of parti…

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Episode 13: Criminal Gideon, Civil Gideon, And Gender 15:40

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This "Student Voices" episode of Proof Over Precedent discusses the critical need for providing legal representation in civil cases—particularly those in which an individual's home, family, or safety is at risk. While the right to counsel already extends to criminal cases in both federal and state courts, it does not currently extend to civil cases…

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into Women's Reproductive Health & Sound Therapy 15:48

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Follow & Listen to Vibes AI Restorative Audio tracks on our favorite podcast platform: https://lnk.to/vibesaiplus Take part in our Research: Take this cognitive wellness check before and after you listen to a Restorative Audio track: https://form.typeform.com/to/Eh2AuMvcBy Vibes AI

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Episode 12: Can Texts Help Secure Housing and Avoid Evictions? 46:31

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In this episode of Proof Over Precedent, host Jim Greiner talks with the A2J Lab’s Renee Danser about the recently completed pilot study referred to as the “Eviction Diversion Study.” The study aimed to combat housing security by providing legal information and resources to at-risk populations in the Houston area via text messaging. Ultimately, ins…

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Episode 11: Breaking Legal Traditions -- Insights from Medicine's Evidence-Based Evolution 15:53

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In this "Student Voices" episode of Proof Over Precedent, HLS student Andrew Reed explores how the legal profession could benefit from adopting data-driven, evidence-based practices similar to those in medicine. The episode examines the historical transformation of medicine from tradition-based to science-based and discusses key lessons that law ca…

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Episode 10: What is Human Subjects Research in Law? 52:10

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In this second episode in the Proof Over Precedent series on demystifying the institutional review board process in law, host Jim Greiner speaks again with IRB expert Shannon Sewards, this time to define human subjects research and differentiate it from medical research.By Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into The Healing Power of Silence & Sound Therapy 12:55

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This episode, supported by various academic references, explains the therapeutic benefits of silence, particularly in sound therapy and for cognitive health. It highlights how silence is not merely an absence of noise but an active force that positively impacts the nervous system, promoting what is known as the "relaxation response". This state is …

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Episode 9: Cellphone Bans: Courthouse Nuisance or Necessity? 17:23

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In this Student Voices episode of Proof Over Precedent, J.D. candidate Andrew Reed discusses courthouse cell phone bans including unintended consequences, potential solutions to cellphone disruptions, and an opportunity for empirical studies on the topic.By Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School

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Episode 8: Ethics in Research -- IRBs and the Common Rule Explained 40:21

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This week, in the first of a series of podcast talks demystifying IRBs, Proof Over Precedent host Jim Greiner talks with IRB expert Shannon Sewards about the importance of IRBs and the Common Rule in ensuring ethical research practices, particularly as it applies to legal research.By Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into Dyslexia & Sound Therapy 19:15

2M ago19:15

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In this episode we discuss sound therapy as an innovative approach to addressing dyslexia, positing that this reading disorder is fundamentally an auditory processing issue. They explain how specific sound frequencies, particularly binaural beats, can retrain brainwave patterns to improve reading skills by promoting neural entrainment. The sources …

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Episode 7: Evaluating Online and In-Person Family Law Hearings 44:15

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Does the medium of family law cases -- online or in-person -- factor into procedural justice and the satisfaction of litigants in these cases? One U.S. court system wanted to find out. With the study a few months from completion, a third factor has emerged-- litigant choice.By Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School

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Episode 6: Online Courts Show Promise but Little National FTA Data 16:57

2M ago16:57

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Hypothetical situation (that was real for at least one person): You're issued a traffic ticket requiring appearance in a courthouse 400 miles away from your home. Do you a) absorb the travel costs and skip work to appear in court, b) pay the ticket fine online, if possible, to avoid the hassle, c) hire a lawyer to appear for you, if possible, or d)…

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into Early Alzheimer's & Sound Therapy 15:11

2M ago15:11

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In this episode, the provided sources collectively explore the potential of sound therapy as a non-pharmacological intervention for early-stage Alzheimer's disease (AD). A significant focus is placed on 40 Hz gamma frequency stimulation, which clinical trials suggest can improve cognitive function, reduce brain atrophy, and enhance connectivity. Ad…

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Episode 5: Can Simple, Affordable Ideas Improve Courts' Costly Failure-to-Appear Rates? 50:25

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Failure to appear in criminal cases can lead defendants to jail time, draining resources from police, courts, and taxpayer dollars. But the solution may be cheaper and easier than expected. A2J Lab Faculty Director Jim Greiner speaks with Alissa Fishbane, managing director at ideas42, about her research into informational gaps pertaining to court-r…

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into The Science of Sound Healing 16:26

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This special edition episode explores the therapeutic potential of sound, detailing its neurobiological foundations and diverse clinical applications. They explain how various sound modalities, from music therapy to binaural beats and vibrational instruments, influence brain function and physiological responses. The texts highlight sound therapy's …

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Episode 4: Can Immigration Courts Save Time, Money, AND Noncitizen Dignity with Legal Information Programs? 21:08

3M ago21:08

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Harvard Law School student Julia Saltzman leads a Student Voices episode of Proof Over Precedent to discuss legal information programs amid immigration court proceedings for unrepresented noncitizens. Prior evaluations show they reduce detention rates and save taxpayer money. But what about evidence-based research focused on due process?…

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Cognitive Enhancement & Sound Therapy 13:32

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Sound therapy, particularly binaural beats, is explored as a method to potentially improve focus and cognitive abilities. The creation of a third perceived tone from two different frequencies played in each ear is the basis of this auditory technique. Research indicates that gamma-frequency binaural beats can enhance cognitive flexibility and may a…

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Episode 3: Can Non-Lawyers Offer Relief and Expertise in Deportation Cases? 16:26

3M ago16:26

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In this first Student Voices episode of Proof Over Precedent, Harvard Law School student Michael Pusic proposes a possible solution for the 86% of noncitizens detained in immigration court without a lawyer: Enable non-lawyers with specialized training and experience to represent individuals facing deportation. It's already passed observational test…

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into Sound Therapy for Caregivers 10:08

3M ago10:08

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Vibes AI focus on the significant challenges faced by caregivers, including stress, exhaustion, and various health issues. They introduce restorative audio as a potential solution offered by Vibes AI, which is described as a scientifically engineered tool utilizing specific frequencies and rhythms to promote cognitive wellness, emotional balance, a…

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Episode 2: Should AI Dole Out Legal Advice to Lawyers? 30:37

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This episode looks into the OpenJustice project, a study combining access to justice and artificial intelligence. It's just a year in development but already moving relatively quickly through its randomized control trial.By Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School

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Grounding & Sound Therapy 13:26

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Vibes AI explores the concept of grounding, or "Vitamin G," which involves connecting the body to the Earth's natural electrical charge. Research suggests this connection can significantly reduce the body's induced voltage from electromagnetic fields. Furthermore, studies indicate that combining grounding techniques with sound therapy can positivel…

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Episode 1: Could Holistic Legal Services Help Families Avoid the Child Welfare System? 45:58

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This episode offers a mid-study update on a decades-long randomized control trial, unofficially referred to as the “Child Welfare” project, which evaluates whether families with children who face poverty-related legal and social challenges can avoid unnecessary entries into the child welfare system with the assistance of holistic legal services – a…

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into Sleep & Sound Therapy 10:53

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A discussion on how sound therapy can improve power naps and overall sleep quality by influencing brainwave states and masking disruptive noise. Techniques like brainwave entrainment using binaural beats or pink noise help synchronize neural activity for faster sleep onset and deeper rest. Additionally, consistent sound environments can calm the ne…

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Episode 0: Get to Know Us Again 20:46

4M ago20:46

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This episode introduces listeners to the Proof Over Precedent podcast and the work of the Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School. The lab focuses on bringing empirical research into the legal field for both civil and criminal justice systems.By Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School

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Psychoacoustics & Sound Therapy 13:10

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Vibes AI is introducing new audio frequencies designed to enhance cognitive health, rooted in the science of sound therapeutics and brain-wave entrainment. Their research explores how specific sounds can influence brain waves and potentially aid those with neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's. The company's approach considers memory as a "…

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into Brain Rot & Sound Therapy 11:12

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We discuss the modern issue of "brain rot," characterized by cognitive decline from excessive digital content. It explores sound therapy as a non-invasive intervention to counter these effects by using specific frequencies to influence brainwaves, reduce stress, and improve cognitive functions like memory and attention. The text details the neuroco…

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Listening practice - A1 - A casa nova do Carlos

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In this episode, you'll learn about Carlos. He lives in the historic city of Coimbra where he just bought a new home. Get the transcript in your inbox: https://www.portugueselab.com/podcast/listening-practice-a1-2 This is a listening practice episode for beginners (level A1). You’ll hear simple, clear Portuguese to help you improve your listening s…

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Auditory Processing & Sound Therapy 21:02

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Vibes AI introduces a new "Vibe Drop" aimed at enhancing auditory processing using sound therapy techniques. The Vibe Drop is based on scientific research highlighting the brain's ability to filter sounds and improve auditory function through targeted sound stimulation programs, including The Listening Program (TLP) and speech-in-noise training. TL…

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Listening practice - A1 - O dia-a-dia da Teresa

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In this episode, you’ll meet Teresa. She’s 28 years old, lives in the Algarve, and has a very friendly dog named Dax. Let’s listen! Get the transcript in your inbox: https://www.portugueselab.com/podcast/listening-practice-a1-1 This is a listening practice episode for beginners (level A1). You’ll hear simple, clear Portuguese to help you improve yo…

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into Anxiety and Sound Therapy 9:14

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Vibes AI Restorative Audio explains that sound therapy can alleviate anxiety by activating the parasympathetic nervous system, fostering a direct ear-brain connection, and reducing both somatic and cognitive anxiety. Research indicates that calming music combined with auditory beat stimulation yields significant anxiety reduction and promotes deep …

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Listening practice - A2 - A era do GPS

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In this episode, we dive into the world of GPS navigation, showing how it can be both a lifesaver and a source of frustration. Get the transcript in your inbox. In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your …

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Deep Dive into Brain Massage Cognitive Sound Therapy 11:48

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Vibes AI's "Brain Massage" Vibe Drop utilizes specific sound frequencies to promote mental well-being. This audio experience combines 417 Hz and 528 Hz tones to create an 111 Hz binaural beat, which is purported to induce relaxation and aid in mental cleansing. Additionally, a 40 Hz oscillation is incorporated to potentially enhance cognitive funct…

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Listening practice - A2 - Como lavar a roupa

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In this episode, we explore the different ways people do laundry, from meticulous care to a more carefree approach. Get the transcript in your inbox. In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary,…

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Vibes Lab - Deep Dive into Menopause and Sound Therapy 13:05

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Vibes AI Restorative Audio presents research indicating that tailored sound therapy can alleviate various menopausal symptoms. The provided text highlights clinical studies demonstrating improvements in mood, sleep, and overall well-being in menopausal women through structured sound and music interventions. These benefits are attributed to sound th…

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Listening practice - A2 - O aparelho diabólico

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In this episode, we follow the story of a family caught in a daily battle for control of the "diabolical device" – the TV remote – and explore the dynamics of who controls the television at home. Get the transcript in your inbox. In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful …

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Universal Love & Connected Consciousness 13:12

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Vibes AI's "Grace" uses sound therapy to foster universal love and connected consciousness, combining ancestral wisdom and frequency science. The experience utilizes specific frequencies like 528Hz, 741Hz, 852Hz, and 983Hz to promote healing, intuition, and spiritual awakening, aiming to guide users into a theta brainwave state conducive to relaxat…

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Listening practice - A2 - Uma boa desculpa

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In this episode, we follow Joana as she navigates various invitations, from dinner parties to weddings, and comes up with creative excuses to politely decline them. Get the transcript in your inbox. In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your…

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Binaural Beats for Wakefulness 18:10

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Vibes AI's "Rise and Shine," an audio track utilizes binaural beats to ease the transition from sleep to wakefulness by gently shifting brain frequencies. It explains that binaural beats are auditory illusions potentially causing neural entrainment, where brainwaves synchronize with external rhythms. Research suggests that different binaural beat f…

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Listening practice - A2 - As pessoas que cheiram livros

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In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context. In this episode, I talk about the joy of fresh school supplies: clean notebooks, sharpened pencils, and the wonderf…

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Listening practice - A2 - Quando tudo se avaria

6M ago

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In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context. In this episode, everything starts to break; the TV, the phone, the computer, and a visit to the repair shop leads …

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Tinnitus & Sound Therapy 18:02

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Sound therapy is presented as a promising strategy to manage tinnitus, a condition characterized by persistent ear ringing or buzzing. The text outlines several approaches within sound therapy, including masking the tinnitus with external sounds, habituating the brain to ignore it, and neuromodulation techniques that stimulate the auditory system. …

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Listening practice - A2 - Passatempos curiosos

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In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context. In this episode, Mafalda gets ready for a date and thinks about what to talk about, including hobbies and how peopl…

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Vocal Whispers: How Your Voice Reveals the Hidden Language of Cognitive Health 15:03

6M ago15:03

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In this groundbreaking episode of The Vibes Lab, we dive deep into the emerging world of vocal biomarkers—a revolutionary approach that transforms how we understand and monitor cognitive health. Our experts unpack the fascinating science behind how the subtle nuances of your voice can serve as an early warning system for neurodegenerative condition…

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Autism & Sound Therapy 19:56

6M ago19:56

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Sound therapy is emerging as a beneficial method for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by leveraging specific frequencies and auditory stimuli to improve brain connectivity and sensory processing. This approach enhances communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction skills. Various techniques, like the Tomatis® Method, us…

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Listening practice - A2 - A boa educação é difícil

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In this series, designed for upper beginners and beyond, we’ll explore everyday situations in Portugal and other useful topics to help you improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and reinforce grammar in context. In this episode, you'll hear a short text about greetings, politeness, and everyday interactions in Portugal. If yo…

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ADHD & Sound Therapy 15:04

6M ago15:04

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Exploring sound therapy as a potential method for managing ADHD symptoms. It highlights alpha waves (8-12 Hz) for relaxation and creativity and 40Hz (gamma) therapy for improved focus and attention. Several studies are referenced, examining the effects of binaural beats, calm music, and combined sound and brain training interventions on ADHD. While…