Malvindar Singh Bains
Diabetes drug-dementia link, and could Covid cause Parkinson's?
Science commentator Malvindar Singh-Bains joins Kathryn to look at how a common diabetes drug could be linked to slower cognitive decline and lower the dementia risk in Type-2 diabetics. She also… Audio
Covid-19's effect on the brain, hearing loss and dementia link
Science commentator Malvindar Singh-Bains joins Kathryn to look at the number of Covid patients that have experienced neurological issues, and how that could grow as the pandemic progresses… Audio
A good blood supply is good for memory
Science commentator Malvindar Singh-Bains joins Kathryn to talk about how memory performance and other cognitive abilities benefit from a good blood supply to the brain. A recent study suggests that… Audio
Unlocking new secrets of the brain in Huntington’s, Alzheimer’s
Science correspondent Malvindar Singh-Bains joins Kathryn to talk about how the human brain is the final frontier of medical research: You can replace a kidney, a lung, a liver, even a heart, but it… Audio
How old is your brain?
Science correspondent Malvindar Singh-Bains joins Kathryn to discuss whether your brain is aging faster than you. Machine-learning tools can be used in combination with MRI data to predict how well… Audio
Brain implants and anxious allergies
Science correspondent Malvindar Singh-Bains joins Kathryn to talk about a brain implant that helped six blind people get partial sight restored and there may be a hidden link between seasonal sniffles… Audio
Science commentator Malvindar Singh-Bains
Malvindar talks about gene editing and gene silencing technologies for the treatment of HIV, cancer and Huntington's Disease. Audio
Neuroscientist and brain campaigner Malvindar Singh-Bains
Dr Malvindar Singh-Bains is a Neuroscientist, researching Alzheimers and Huntington's Disease at Auckland University's Centre for Brain Research and the Neurological Foundation's Brain Bank. She's… Audio