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This week on The Children’s Hour, we’ll poke around brain science with neuroscientists Nick Aase and Ingrid Lane from The Mind Research Network at the University of New Mexico. Find out how our brains work, develop and are studied.

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This week on The Children’s Hour, we’ll poke around brain science with neuroscientists Nick Aase and Ingrid Lane from The Mind Research Network at the University of New Mexico.

Find out how our brains work, develop and are studied, and what tools are used to investigate living brains.

Plus Amadeus and Zen review the Sonic The Hedgehog movie.

All of this is mixed with excellent music!

This show was recorded and produced at the Sunspot Solar Studio in Albuquerque New Mexico by Katie Stone, with help from Zen and Amadeus Menendez, and the Kids Crew.

title	artist	album	duration	label
Think About Your Troubles	Asylum Street Spankers	Mommy Says No!	03:04	2007 Yellow Dog Records
I Love You With All Of My Brain	Taylor Woodward	Single	3:04	Taylor Woodward
I Sit and Think (Bilbo's Song)	Daniel the Brave	Forest Frolic	02:59	2010 Daniel the Brave
The Killer Is Caught	Gideon Freudmann	Adobe Dog House	01:03	2006 Octagon Records
Everything's Controlled By the Brain (feat. Liz Phair)	Doc Dauer	The Body Rocks	02:55	2010 Marc 'Doc' Dauer under exclusive license to Rounder Records. Manufactured and distributed by Concord Music Group Inc.
Where You Think a Thought	Tom Chapin	The Incredible Flexible You	02:50	2013 Sundance Music, Inc. & Kazzoom Music, Inc.
Mind on Mnemonic	John Simmons	single	02:29	2017 John Simmons
There's a Band in My Head	Dog On Fleas	Invisible Friends	02:08	2012 Dog On Fleas
Big Top	Tin Hat	Foreign Legion	00:40	2010 BAG Production Records
Let's Go to the Movies	Ozomatli	Ozomatli Presents Ozokidz	03:04	2021 Ozomatli Records
Pull	Adrianna Krikl	Sonic Distractions - EP	01:48	2017 Adrianna Krikl
My Brain Is a Fist (I Will Resist!)	The Deedle Deedle Dees	How to Fix America	02:50	2021 Lloyd H. Miller
The Brain Train	Roger Day	Why Does Gray Matter?	02:23	2010 Roger Day Productions, LLC
Power of the Mind	Macka B	Global Messenger	04:28	2000 Ariwa Sounds Ltd.
If I Only Had a Brain	Paul Sanchez	Funky Kidz	01:56	2008 ASAP Productions Inc.