AP Article by Malcolm Ritter (June 22, 2015): “Lasers, magnetism allow glimpses of the human brain at work” Also appeared on the NY Times and the Hartford Courant. Video below (with original link to YouTube here:
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CBS News: “Secrets of America’s scariest haunted houses” – Interview with Joy Hirsch aired Oct. 31, 2013
Original video and source article available from CBS here.
World Science Festival 2011: Joy Hirsch was honored as one of the top women scientists.
Gina Kolata wrote a NY Times article regarding “Women Atop Their Fields” including Joy Hirsch. More info: at World Science Festival page. A pdf is here and a link to the NY Times page is here.
PBS excerpt from Nova – “How Smart Can We Get?” (Originally aired Oct. 24, 2012)
Joy Hirsch and David Pogue interview George Widener in a documentary, “How Smart Can We Get?” The entire documentary can be watched here.
National Geographic: “My Brilliant Brain” series – George Widener calendar calculating savant.
PBS: Excerpt from interview with Joy Hirsch regarding media violence. (Originally aired: Dec. 22, 2012)
In this interview, Joy Hirsch explains the need to further fund and conduct research on video game violence prior to making any conclusions. The entirety of the PBS documentary can be found here.
National Geographic: “My Brilliant Brain” series – Susan Polgar, chess Grandmaster.
NOVA documentary: “A Mind for Music: with Joy Hirsch and Oliver Sacks. (Originally aired June 30, 2009)
Brain: The Inside Story – Joy Hirsch co-curator of the Brain exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History.
“Brain and Human Language”
Series of museum, magazine and pop-sci pieces regarding fMRI that Joy Hirsch was quoted in or helped curate.
These articles and others can be found and read by clicking the links below.
American Museum of Natural History Brain Brochure
Technology Review (Cover), Part 1 and Part 2
New York Times:_”Journey to the Center of My Mind”
New York Times: “Signs of Awareness Seen in Brain-Injured Patients”