The Life Scientific

Series 3 - Episode 4

The Life Scientific

About this programme

4/6. Jim Al-Khalili interviews neuroscientist Barbara Sahakian, who discusses neurotransmitters, chemicals in the brain that effect memory and understanding. She also reveals how neuropharmacology, which records the impact of drugs on the mind, has the potential to provide treatments that could improve the performace of surgeons, pilots and entrepreneurs.

Cast and crew

Cast

Presenter
Jim Al-Khalili
Contributor
Barbara Sahakian

Crew

Producer
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Producer
Anna Buckley
Categories
Documentary

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