Theater of the Mind
Theater of the Mind, a highly-anticipated immersive theater show, co-created by Talking Heads frontman and artist David Byrne and writer Mala Gaonkar opened at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts on August 31st. This immersive theater experience is inspired by historical and current neuroscience research, taking participants on a journey into how we see and create our worlds. Participants …
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Affinity
On November 12th Transforma Theatre, in partnership with The Cell, held their first annual Science in Theatre Festival, a celebration of the alignment of theatre and science. The three day event featured original plays crafted through the collaboration of playwrights and scientists, innovative technology presentations, and panels held between creators and experts. Dr. Heidi Boisvert collaborated with playwright Alexis Roblan …
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Science in Theatre Festival
Transforma Theatre, a NYC based nonprofit, has partnered with The Cell to present a 3 day festival titled Science in Theatre Festival. “Our goal is to align forms of theater with current scientific research in neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and epigenetics, and communicate this knowledge of technological possibilities to our audiences in a pioneering way of storytelling,” said Tjaša Ferme, the artistic director …
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Web, Mobile Devices and Virtual Reality Are Re-scripting Our Brains
Top of Mind with Julie Rose Earlier this year I was on Top of Mind, hosted by Julie Rose to talk about how watching TV, playing video games, and surfing the web, etc are re-scripting the nervous system and how our lab is working to harness that power for our collective good in the form of a digital medicine. You …
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radio show, VR
- January 7, 2020