Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringPsychedelic Therapies: Psychiatric Breakthrough or Just an Excuse to Get High? (Part 2)In the last article, we took a deep dive into the promising aspects of psychedelic therapies — what they are, how they work, and most…Jun 18Jun 18
Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringPsychedelic Therapies: Psychiatric Breakthrough or Just an Excuse to Get High? (Part 1)Some of my more dedicated readers may recall that I published a hot take a while back about LSD. Despite that being my only article on the…Jun 2Jun 2
Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: A Neuroscientist’s PerspectiveMy professional role requires me to constantly translate concepts from the scientific literature and clinical best practices into…May 24May 24
Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringThe Science of Sorrow: Exploring the Neuroscience of GriefMay 19May 19
Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringMind AND Matter: How New Therapies are Redefining Mind-Body MedicineMay 6May 6
Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringThere’s No Such Thing as Mental Health: The Physical Costs of Psychological DistressFew things brought me greater joy than being the lead scientist on a mental health R&D portfolio while constantly trying to convince my…Apr 28Apr 28
Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringThe Predictive Brain and Chronic Pain, Part 2: Rewiring the Brain to Alleviate PainWelcome back to our deep dive into the world of chronic pain, exploring how our brains play a pivotal role in this complex condition. In…Apr 191Apr 191
Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringThe Predictive Brain and Chronic Pain, Part 1: Rethinking Our Body’s Alarm SystemApr 12Apr 12
Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringThe Neuroscience of Empathy: Understanding the Brain’s Role in Compassion and ConnectionApr 7Apr 7
Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.inFiring and WiringWhat Did I Just See?! The Science of Visual Perception as Told Through Optical IllusionsEver scrolled through your social feed and stumbled upon an optical illusion that made you do a double-take? Or have you ever had a heated…Mar 29Mar 29