Charles Nelson

5 Appearances
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Videos 5

Childhood Adversity
Health, ScienceAir Date 02/10/2017
In this episode of the Brain Series, a panel of experts explain the relationship between childhood adversity and the developing brain.
Brain Series: Compilation
ScienceAir Date 09/25/2015
Charlie revisits three episodes of his popular Brain Series: Aggression, Parenting, and Gender Identity.
The Brain and Biology of Parenting
Society, ScienceAir Date 05/27/2015
In this episode of the Brain Series, Dr. Kandel and a panel of scientists examine the neurobiology of parenting.
Brain Development
Health, ScienceAir Date 09/20/1999
Neuroscientists and psychologists offer different perspectives on early brain development.
Brain Development; Lawrence Kasdan
Entertainment, ScienceAir Date 09/20/1999
Neuroscientists offer perspectives on early brain development; director Lawrence Kasdan looks back on his Hollywood career.

Arnold Rampersad
Books, Sports, Health
Air Date 06/14/1993
Arnold Rampersad of Princeton on the book "Days of Grace," which he wrote with the late tennis player Arthur Ashe. 14:39
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Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Pauline Maier; American Jewish Culture
Society, History, Religion
Air Date 07/04/1997
Historian Maier on the Declaration of Independence. A debate on whether American Jews have lost their Jewish culture and ethnicity. 53:57
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Rudolf Jaenisch
Politics, Health, Science
Air Date 08/03/2005
The MIT biologist comments on the bill to increase federal funding for stem cell research and President Bush's promise to veto. 10:00
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Bill Irwin
Entertainment
Air Date 11/17/2000
Actor Bill Irwin talks about his one-man performance of Samuel Beckett's “Texts For Nothing.” 13:53
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