Sam Wang, Kevin Drum, Jay Ackroyd

Sam Wang, Associate professor, Department of Molecular Biology and the Princeton Neuroscience Institute, joins Jay Ackroyd to discuss his work in neuroscience, particulary the books he has co-authored with Sandra Aamodt.   Kevin Drum - political writer @Mother Jones - joins them for the first 20 min. to discuss the health and social impacts of lead from gasoline as it binds in our brains. Follow @kdrum   Sam authored The Neuroscience of Everyday Life, Welcome to Your Brain and Welcome to Your Child's Brain. Follow @SamWangPhD   Links:   http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/neuroscience-of-everyday-life-sam-wang/1028637129   http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/welcome-to-your-brain-sam-wang/1103850643?ean=9781596917064   http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/01/lead-crime-link-gasoline?page=1 http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2013/01/lead-crime-connection